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<nowiki>''' The first English navigation canals appeared. The Industrial Revolution began and cities grew with the invention of the steam engine and the spinning jenny. </nowiki>French and Indian Wars in Canada and the Colonies. | <nowiki>''' The first English navigation canals appeared. The Industrial Revolution began and cities grew with the invention of the steam engine and the spinning jenny. </nowiki>French and Indian Wars in Canada and the Colonies. | ||
=== 1775-1783 American Revolutionary War === | === 1775-1783 [[British_Military_Records#American_Revolutionary_War|American Revolutionary War]] === | ||
The American Colonies fought the English for eight years where they defeated the English on American soil. The Colonists won their independence from England in 1783 and formed their own country with a Republic and a constitutional form of government. They became the United States of America, the land of the free. | The American Colonies fought the English for eight years where they defeated the English on American soil. The Colonists won their independence from England in 1783 and formed their own country with a Republic and a constitutional form of government. They became the United States of America, the land of the free. | ||
=== 1800 === | === 1800 === | ||
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