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‘The American war of Independence transformed Europeans as well as America.’ Comment in about 200 words.

  • UPSC 1990
  • Origins of Modern Politics

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The American War of Independence (1775–83) was never a purely local colonial quarrel; by demonstrating that Enlightenment ideals of liberty and self-government could be translated into a working state, it sent shockwaves through the political imagination of Europe as profound as its effects within America itself.

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  • Ideological Transformation: Enlightenment Made Real
  • France: From Ally to Revolutionary Crisis
  • Britain: Political and Imperial Reckoning
  • Wider Atlantic and Irish Reverberations
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