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— Understanding the past through primary sources, analysis, and debateWhat happened at the end of the Revolutionary War? Here’s how Americans set up a brand-new country once the fighting ended
Winning the Revolution turned out to be the easy part. Beating the British left 25,000 Americans dead, the economy wrecked and a weak governing framework that couldn't even set up courts or taxes, forcing a total do-over in Philadelphia.
— via The Conversation — History, Sandra Slater, Professor of History, College of Charleston
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