The July 4 Independence Day holiday commemoratesthe occasion in 1776 when the 13 original colonies declared independence from Britain during the American Revolutionary War.

1776年，在美国独立战争中，13块原英国殖民地宣布从英国独立。 7月4日美国独立日就是为了纪念这一事件。

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The Patriot, a story that takes place during the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), raised leading actor Mel Gibson's popularity and promoted the myth of individualistic heroism.

《爱国者》一片讲述的是发生在美国独立战争（1775年—1783年）期间的故事，影片使得主演梅尔-吉布森人气急升，同时也缔造了个人英雄主义的神话。

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Some say that General George Washington used it during the American Revolutionary War.

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The Tea Party movement, which takes its name from a significant American Revolutionary War event, played a significant role in drumming up grassroots opposition to President Barack Obama's health care reform plan and in raising concerns about the country's growing budget deficit.

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Yet Americans invaded during the American revolutionary war and the war of 1812.

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England went through revolutionary traumas over a century before the American war of independence.

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At the time of the revolutionary war around 40m buffalo roamed the North American continent.

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