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5、soffamilylifebylosingalltitleashusbandandbecomingdependentonhisdaughter whilehehassloughedoffhisresponsibilitiesaspatriotbychoosing overnight statusasaseniorcitizen TheSignificanceofAmericanRevolutionaryWar TheAmericanRevolutionaryWarwasofgreathistoricalimportanceandinfluence AnewrepublicanddemocraticcountryemergedandmarkedanewbeginningofAmericanhistory ThevictoryoftheAmericanpeoplealsoencouragedthoseinthecoloniesruledbytheSpanishandpromotedthenationalliberationstruggleofothercoloniesintheworld Chinesestories 贾奉雉 桃花源记 烂柯人的故事刘阮天台的故事 Thankyouforlistening