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The American revolution by Christopher Pleitez (Native Americans and the…

- - - - The people that wore these red hats. The hats showed they were slaves from Rome that were freed
      - The most fearsome of the symbols of the French Revolution was the guillotine. This device was used to execute enemies in a quick and efficient manner.
    - - "I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!" Patrick Henry, speech in the Virginia Convention, 177
      - "All men are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." Thomas Jefferson, In the Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
      - "We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately." Benjamin Franklin, at the signing of the Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
      - "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Nathan Hale, before being hanged by the British, September 1776
      - Images of the people who spoke these quotes.
        
        Patrick Henry
        
        Benjamin Franklin
- - - - The American Revolution was a long, hard-fought conflict from its beginnings in Massachusetts in 1775 to the official end of the war in 1783, although the surrender of General Cornwallis at Yorktown in October of 1781 effectively ended any hopes of Britain retaining control over her rebellious American colonies. I