American War of Independence (apr 19, 1775 – sep 3, 1783)
Description:
America wanted to leave the British Empire, because Britain imposed taxes and laws on them, but Americans had no say in British government. Colonisers had seen themselves as British, but their grandchildren and great-grandchildren saw themselves as American.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 19, 1775
sep 3, 1783
~ 8 years and 4 months
