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Assignment Discovery: American Revolution
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The American Revolution was triggered by taxes placed on the colonists by the British. Learn more about what led to the American Revolution on Discovery Channel's "Assignment Discovery."

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Assignment Discovery: Thomas Paine and Common Sense

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Assignment Discovery: Louisiana Purchase

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Assignment Discovery: The Declaration of Independence

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