The American Revolution was a conflict between 13 British colonies in North America and their parent country, Great Britain. It was made up of two related events: the American War of Independence and the design of the American government. In 1775, the commander of British forces, General Thoma...

The Great Awakening was the religious revival that swept through the world in the mid 1700's. In the colonies it was the beginning of Evangelical Calvinism, and was centered mainly in the South. Johnathan Edwards was a Congregational Pastor in Northampton Connecticut. He was extremely outspoken...

I think that there were many factors that led to the colonial break and eventual Revolutionary War with England. The Crown and Parliament in London didn't care about the Americans or if they were unhappy about how they were represented or not. The colonies seemingly were there just for the good of ...