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American Revolutionary War: Ratification Day, United States: Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris with Great Britain.
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American Revolutionary War
1775–1783 American war of independence from Great Britain
The American Revolutionary War, also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was the armed conflict that comprised the final eight years of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Ratification Day (United States)
Anniversary of the ratification of the Treaty of Paris (Jan 14)
Ratification Day in the United States is the anniversary of the congressional proclamation of the ratification of the Treaty of Paris, on January 14, 1784, at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Maryland, by the Confederation Congress, which marked the official end of the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Treaty of Paris (1783)
Agreement ending the American Revolutionary War
The Treaty of Paris, signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States on September 3, 1783, officially ended the War of American Independence and recognized the Thirteen Colonies, which had been part of colonial…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Kingdom of Great Britain
Sovereign state in Western Europe (1707–1801)
Great Britain, also known as the Kingdom of Great Britain, was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800. The state was created by the 1706 Treaty of Union and ratified by the Acts of Union 1707, which united the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
January 14
Day of the year
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