American victory
Colonists' war success
American victory refers to a win achieved by the United States in military conflict, international competition, or sports.
The phrase often appears in historical contexts: The American victory at Yorktown ended the Revolutionary War.
In casual use, it can describe any decisive success with characteristically American confidence or overwhelming force: They won by thirty points—a total American victory.
- Declaration of IndependenceAmerica's founding proclamation
- founding fathersMale originators of institutions
- Civil WarCountrymen fighting countrymen
- D-Day1944 Normandy invasion
- Battle of MidwayDecisive Pacific naval engagement
Operation Desert Storm · shock and awe · Revolutionary War · Gulf War · World War II · Louisiana Purchase · Yorktown · War of 1812 · Marshall Plan · Appomattox · unconditional surrender · Iwo Jima · V-E Day · Manifest Destiny · Cold War · moon landing · Treaty of Paris · Manhattan Project
- War of 1812War of 1812, Andrew Jackson, Battle of New Orleans, Fort McHenry, Lake Erie
- Northwest Indian WarTreaty of Greenville, Northwest Territory, Shawnee, native resistance, Fort Wayne
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