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2006 American miniseries from The History Channel
The Revolution (also known as The American Revolution) is a 2006 American miniseries from The History Channel composed of thirteen episodes which track
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2025 television documentary miniseries
The American Revolution is a 2025 television documentary miniseries about the American Revolution directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt
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2015 American TV miniseries
miniseries dramatizing the early American Revolution events in Boston, Massachusetts, the start of the Revolutionary War, and the negotiations of the
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and miniseries about the American Revolution. The Swamp Fox – 1959–1960 ABC-TV miniseries starring Leslie Nielsen as General Francis Marion The Young
List of television series and miniseries about the American Revolution
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television miniseries directed by Roel Reiné. The three-part miniseries, which premiered on February 16, 2020 on History Channel, chronicles the life of
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finale based on a banking revolution The Revolution (miniseries), a 2006 American documentary miniseries about the American Revolution that was broadcast on
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television documentary miniseries. The six-part miniseries chronicles the life of Thomas Jefferson, a Founding Father and third President of the United States
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2014 American TV series or program
The American Revolution is an American three-part television series highlighting the origins and various events of the American Revolution. The series
The American Revolution (2014 miniseries)
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and miniseries about the American Revolution Benjamin Franklin, 2002 TV series Benjamin Franklin, 2022 documentary film Franklin, 2024 miniseries Scott
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The Book of Negroes is a 2015 Canadian historical drama television miniseries directed by Clement Virgo, adapted by Virgo and Lawrence Hill from the latter’s
The Book of Negroes (miniseries)
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2008 US television miniseries of President John Adams's adult life
television miniseries chronicling the political and family life of U.S. Founding Father and president John Adams, detailing his many roles in the founding
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Founding of the United States
television series and miniseries about the American Revolution Museum of the American Revolution Timeline of the American Revolution Lord North claimed that
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1984 American TV series or program
television miniseries directed by Buzz Kulik. The series, in three parts, chronicles the life of George Washington, the first President of the United States
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1998 Brazilian miniseries by Glória Perez
Brazilian miniseries produced by TV Globo which originally aired from May 27 to July 23 of 1998, with a total of 32 episodes. The miniseries took the time
Hilda_Furacão
Miniseries or Television Film for the miniseries East of Eden (1981). She received additional Golden Globe nominations in the same category for the television
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American former actor (born 1947)
Ann-Margret in the miniseries The Two Mrs. Grenvilles (1987), and played John F. Kennedy in the miniseries A Woman Named Jackie (1991), which won the Emmy for
Stephen_Collins
(TV film) The Seekers (1979), (TV film) George Washington (1984), (TV miniseries) Revolution (1985) The Devil's Disciple (1987), (TV film) The Broken Chain
List of war films and TV specials set between 1775 and 1914
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doctor in on a 24-hour basis. And he was fine." The miniseries was nominated for Outstanding Miniseries at the 38th Primetime Emmy Awards. "Producer Edgar
On Wings of Eagles (miniseries)
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miniseries about the American Revolution List of plays and musicals about the American Revolution List of films about revolution Glancy, Mark. "The war
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2020 American war drama TV miniseries
Alex Kershaw. Directed by Greg Jonkajtys, the miniseries was released on November 11, 2020, on Netflix. The Liberator takes place during World War II
The_Liberator_(miniseries)
1997 TV series or program
Liberty! The American Revolution is a six-hour documentary miniseries about the Revolutionary War, and the instigating factors, that brought about the United
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French army officer, son of the Marquis de La Fayette (1779-1849)
29 November 1849) was the son of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, the French officer and hero of the American Revolution, and Adrienne de La Fayette
Georges Washington de La Fayette
Georges_Washington_de_La_Fayette
American political cartoon used during American Revolution
during the lead up to the American Revolution, especially around 1765–1766, during the Stamp Act Congress. American colonists protesting against the rule
Join,_or_Die
American science fiction writer
created the television show Defiance (2013) and The CW's Cult (2013), the miniseries The Triangle (2005), as well as an uncredited rewrite on the pilot
Rockne_S._O'Bannon
Son of John Adams (1770–1800)
president to die while the president was in office. He was 30 years old. In 2008, HBO presented the miniseries entitled John Adams based on the 2001 book by David
Charles_Adams_(1770–1800)
2002 American documentary miniseries
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German-Iranian actress
in the 2016 film Under the Shadow by Babak Anvari, and as British-Iranian citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe the 2025 BBC fact-based drama miniseries Prisoner
Narges_Rashidi
2012–2014 US post-apocalyptic science fiction TV series
Revolution is an American post-apocalyptic science fiction television series that ran from September 17, 2012, until May 21, 2014, when it was cancelled
Revolution_(TV_series)
2006 American short biographical film
(1984 miniseries) George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation (1986 miniseries) Washington, 2020 miniseries Cultural depictions of George Washington
We_Fight_to_Be_Free
British actress (born 1951)
Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Special. Seymour also won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Special for her
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2019 American crime drama television miniseries
miniseries created, co-written, and directed by Ava DuVernay for Netflix, that premiered in four parts on May 31, 2019. It is based on events of the 1989
When_They_See_Us
2015 American TV miniseries
Texas Rising is a 2015 television miniseries based on the Texas Revolution against Mexico and how the Texas Rangers were created. It was directed by Roland
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miniseries) Cultural depictions of George Washington List of television series and miniseries about the American Revolution List of films about the American
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Australian actress (born 1987)
The Elephant Princess (2008–2009), Step Up Revolution (2012), White Famous (2017), In the Shadow of the Moon (2019), Now Apocalypse (2019), Dopesick
Cleopatra_Coleman
English actor (1945–1999)
appeared during the 1970s) - cast Peck in the starring role of policeman Ronald Craven in his television miniseries Edge of Darkness. This crime drama/political
Bob_Peck
1987 American television miniseries
American television miniseries that was broadcast in 1987 on ABC. The miniseries inspired a novelization entitled Amerika: The Triumph of the American Spirit
Amerika_(miniseries)
American television franchise
1860s to the present. The series started with the miniseries The Men Who Built America in 2012. To date, the longest running of these series is The Food That
That_Built
American documentary film producer
2001. She, Ken Burns and David P. Schmidt directed the six-part PBS miniseries The American Revolution released November 2025. Botstein's father is Leon
Sarah_Botstein
American television documentary miniseries
The War is a seven-part American television documentary miniseries about World War II from the perspective of the United States. The program was directed
The_War_(miniseries)
1974 historical novel by American writer John Jakes
Time. List of television series and miniseries about the American Revolution List of films about the American Revolution Smith, Fred L. (May 20, 1978). "John
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1835–1836 rebellion
The Texas Revolution (October 2, 1835 – April 21, 1836) was a rebellion by Anglo-American immigrants as well as Hispanic Texans (known as Texians and Tejanos
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Museum in Massachusetts
patron and supporter of the museum, and his team used it as a shooting location while filming his American Revolution miniseries. Old Sturbridge Village
Old_Sturbridge_Village
1990 documentary film series by Ken Burns
The Civil War is a 1990 American television documentary miniseries created by Ken Burns about the American Civil War. It was the first broadcast to air
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Three American television miniseries
television miniseries broadcast on the American Broadcasting Company network in 1985, 1986, and 1994. Set before, during, and immediately after the American
North_and_South_(miniseries)
British actress (born 1981)
In 2015, Leonard played Virginia Woolf in Life in Squares, a BBC miniseries on the Bloomsbury Group. Between 2019 and 2022, she appeared as Mariana Lawton
Lydia_Leonard
Sex scandal in early United States history
Hamilton and the Death (and Rebirth) of Hip-Hop". In Lodge, Mary Jo; Laird, Paul R. (eds.). Dueling Grounds: Revolution and Revelation in the Musical Hamilton
Hamilton–Reynolds_affair
television in the United States saw a number of significant events, including the debuts, finales, and cancellations of television shows; the launch, closure
1978_in_American_television
American actor
has changed my life." A documentary miniseries titled Jonathan and Jesus depicted Roumie's personal story and the effect playing Jesus has had on his
Jonathan_Roumie
2007 American miniseries
high-definition Blu-ray Disc and standard-definition DVD. "The Company: Miniseries". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 30, 2026. The Company at IMDb The Company on TNT
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List of Donald Sutherland works
2021, he won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie/Miniseries for his work in the HBO miniseries The Undoing (2020)
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2003 Canadian television miniseries
Hitler: The Rise of Evil is a 2003 Canadian television miniseries in two parts, directed by Christian Duguay and produced by Alliance Atlantis. It stars
Hitler:_The_Rise_of_Evil
American actor (born 1989)
in the superhero miniseries Ironheart as Zeke Stane, and in the horror film Weapons. In 2026, he made his Broadway debut in Becky Shaw, winning the Tony
Alden_Ehrenreich
George Washington, the first president of the United States, lost all but one of his teeth by the time he was inaugurated, and had at least four sets of
George_Washington's_teeth
Canadian actor (born 1958)
veteran of the Stratford Festival, he is known in Canada for his Gemini-winning turn as Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in the CBC miniseries Trudeau (2002)
Colm_Feore
Horse owned by George Washington
of the American Revolution. Washington's ability as a horseman allowed him to strengthen his cavalry's capabilities and heighten the image of the Americans
Blueskin_(horse)
English actor and film director (born 1975)
Gracchus in the Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire episode "Revolution" (2007), as Toby Clifford in Fallen Angel (2007) and as Tom Bertram in
James_D'Arcy
specials are scheduled to premiere in 2018. The premiere dates may be changed depending on a variety of factors. The following shows will return with new episodes
2018_in_American_television
Wife of Alexander Hamilton (1757–1854)
in the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. She was the co-founder and deputy director of Graham Windham, the first private orphanage
Elizabeth_Schuyler_Hamilton
Ukrainian actress (born 1997)
Cadet Viktoriya in the science fiction monster film Pacific Rim Uprising (2018), the hitwoman Nadedja in the 2018 action comedy film The Spy Who Dumped Me
Ivanna_Sakhno
1995 history book by Michel-Rolph Trouillot
Silencing the Past was used as one of the bases for Raoul Peck's HBO miniseries, Exterminate All the Brutes. The miniseries was released in 2021 to critical
Silencing_the_Past
American actor (born 1959)
Story (1986–88), Dr. Jon Fielding on the miniseries Tales of the City (1993) and its sequels, Darren Richmond on The Killing (2011–13), and Dr. Alan Farragut
Billy_Campbell
2001 documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns
Jazz is a 2001 television documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns. It was broadcast on PBS in 2001 and was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding
Jazz_(miniseries)
Australian actress (born 1968)
inspired to become an actress after watching the American miniseries Roots as a child. Griffiths attended Star of the Sea College, a Catholic girls' high school
Rachel_Griffiths
2022 Swedish miniseries
Swedish six-episode television miniseries starring Bill Skarsgård, produced by Netflix, released on 5 May 2022. It is based on the life of Clark Olofsson and
Clark_(TV_series)
2022 British television docudrama by Michael Winterbottom
(originally titled This Sceptred Isle) is a British docudrama television miniseries written by Michael Winterbottom and Kieron Quirke and starring Kenneth
This_England_(TV_series)
List of members of the Daughters of the American Revolution
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is a lineage-based membership service organization for women who are directly descended from
List of Daughters of the American Revolution members
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American historical drama TV series
series and miniseries about the American Revolution List of films about the American Revolution "Turn: Washington's Spies". AMC. Archived from the original
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1988 Italian TV series or program
Lenin... The Train is a 1988 English-language TV miniseries directed by Damiano Damiani. Produced by Rai 2 and Taurus Film in collaboration with Österreichischer
Lenin...The_Train
Romanian-born American actor (born 1982)
and serving as a lead actor in the Disney+ miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and the film Thunderbolts* (2025). On television, Stan
Sebastian_Stan
American television series
series and miniseries about the American Revolution List of films about the American Revolution Brode, Douglas (2006). Multiculturalism and the Mouse: Race
The_Swamp_Fox_(TV_series)
Daughter of Alexander Hamilton
ISBN 978-0-14-303475-9. Miranda, Lin-Manuel; McCarter, Jeremy (2016). Hamilton: The Revolution. New York: Grand Central Publishing. p. 169. ISBN 978-1455539741 – via
Angelica_Hamilton
Daughter of U.S. president John Adams
1813, at the age of 48. She was buried at Hancock Cemetery in Quincy. Smith's death is a poignant part of the 2008 John Adams miniseries, in which she
Abigail_Adams_Smith
American actress (born 1948)
Some of her many roles were in the 1979 TV miniseries version of The Scarlet Letter, and the films Ticket to Heaven, The Osterman Weekend and They Live
Meg_Foster
TV Tropes Davis, Lauren (February 11, 2014). "Why Dragonlance should be the next fantasy film franchise". io9. Retrieved 2025-08-28. Bricken, Rob (November
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Australian actor (born 1965)
Land of the Dragon Lord, the 2004 film Flight of the Phoenix and as Tasuke Kogo in the 2008 six-part miniseries, Samurai Girl. He played the role of Danny
Anthony_Brandon_Wong
Daughter of Alexander Hamilton (1799 – 1859)
1799 – October 17, 1859) was the seventh child and second daughter of Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, and his wife
Eliza_Hamilton_Holly
2022 American film
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1988 British crime drama TV serial
Jack the Ripper is a drama television miniseries produced for Thames Television and CBS based on the notorious Jack the Ripper murder spree in Victorian
Jack_the_Ripper_(miniseries)
American slave and valet of George Washington
Lloyd Bennett portrays Lee in the 2020 miniseries Washington. Lee is portrayed by actor Quinton Castle in the 2025 docudrama The American Miracle: Our Nation
William_Lee_(valet)
Wife of General Thomas Gage
lieutenant-colonel in the British Army during the Revolution. She died in England in 1824. She was portrayed by Emily Berrington in the television miniseries Sons of
Margaret_Kemble_Gage
British actress (born 1954)
(1982), and most notably starred as Madeline Fabray in one of the highest rated miniseries in TV history North and South (1985–86), for which she was nominated
Lesley-Anne_Down
Australian actor
Revolution (2012–2014) and as FBI agent Brian Abbott in the Netflix limited series The Beast In Me (2025) as well as FBI agent Adam Corrigan in the third
David_Lyons_(actor)
British actor (born 1971)
rose to prominence portraying U.S. Army Major Richard Winters in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers. Lewis won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe
Damian_Lewis
American revolutionary slogan
ON ME), is a political slogan dating to the American Revolution. It is an alternative English translation to the Latin phrase Noli me tangere. Historically
Don't_Tread_on_Me
2024 British documentary series
of a Revolution is a 2024 BBC and PBS co-production and three-part documentary about the rise of disco music in the 1970s. Robert Lloyd of the Los Angeles
Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution
Disco:_Soundtrack_of_a_Revolution
the films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024). Additionally, the novel was adapted as a 2000 television miniseries, Frank Herbert's Dune, and the first
List_of_Dune_characters
1789 document of the French Revolution
is a human and civil rights document from the French Revolution; the French title can be translated in the modern era as "Declaration of Human and Civil
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
Declaration_of_the_Rights_of_Man_and_of_the_Citizen
American film producer (1946–2004)
best known as a co-creator of the television series The Wire (2002–2008) for HBO, executive producer of the miniseries The Corner (2000), and a producer
Robert_F._Colesberry
French actress (born 1963)
celebrations for the bi-centenary of the 1789 Revolution. Leroy-Beaulieu starred in the title role of the French film Natalia, which was screened at the 1988 Cannes
Philippine_Leroy-Beaulieu
1989–1991 mass movement in Ukraine
dissolution of the Soviet Union. Marked by widespread displays of support for the cause of Ukrainian independence, the revolution ultimately acquired the support
1989–1991 Ukrainian revolution
1989–1991_Ukrainian_revolution
American actor (born 1988)
"Jack" Hays in History Channel's miniseries Texas Rising (2015). From 2017 to 2022, he played Navy SEAL Clay Spenser in the CBS drama series SEAL Team. As
Max_Thieriot
1781 siege of the American Revolutionary War
the Wayback Machine Articles of Capitulation at Yorktown. The French Army in the American Revolution at the John Carter Brown Library The Role of the
Siege_of_Yorktown
American fantasy television miniseries
The 10th Kingdom is an American fairytale fantasy miniseries written by Simon Moore and produced by Britain's Carnival Films, Germany's Babelsberg Film
The_10th_Kingdom
Fictional character from Dune
that name, the first having been killed as an infant by the Emperor's Sardaukar in Dune. Leto is portrayed by James McAvoy in the 2003 miniseries Frank Herbert's
Leto_II_Atreides
British actor (born 1944)
Hustle, Covington Cross, The Kit Curran Radio Show, Between the Lines, Relic Hunter and Mornin' Sarge. He appeared in the miniseries Nostromo in 1997. He
Paul_Brooke
1820 book constructed by Thomas Jefferson
Paper Group Annual. 31: 35–42. Blessing, T. H. (2013). "Revolution by Other Means: Jefferson, the Jefferson Bible, and Jesus". Godly Heretics: Essays in
Jefferson_Bible
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Floating, Revolution
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Floating, Revolution
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Wheel, revolution.
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Floating, Revolution
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Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
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Passage, revolution.
Biblical
passage; revolution
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Light, Revolution
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Resolution
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Revolution
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Revolution
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Revolution
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Revolution
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Revolution
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Light, Revolution
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Revolution
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Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Revolution
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Floating; Revolution
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revolution.
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Revolution
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English : probably a respelling of Lownsbrough, a habitational name from Londesborough in the East Riding of Yorkshire, which is named with the Old Norse personal name Lothinn + Old English burh ‘stronghold’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, possibly so named from Old English gÄra ‘triangular piece of land’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.Born in England, John Gorham emigrated to MA and in 1643 married Desire Howland, daughter of John Howland, who came to America on the Mayflower. His descendant Nathaniel (1738–96) was born in Charlestown, MA, and was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
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Australian, Greek, Italian
Stone; Rock; Female Version of Peter
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Muslim
Flame
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Hindu
Flowers
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Muslim
World conqueror, A moghul emperor, Akbars son
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name SIK'IS means "friend."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Chancellor
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Nemesis of Evils and Vices
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek, Swedish
People's Victory; Victory; Useful; Bringer of Victory; Female Version of Nicholas
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n.
The space measured by the regular return of a revolving body; the period made by the regular recurrence of a measure of time, or by a succession of similar events.
n.
One who is engaged in effecting a revolution; a revolutionist.
n.
The motion of a point, line, or surface about a point or line as its center or axis, in such a manner that a moving point generates a curve, a moving line a surface (called a surface of revolution), and a moving surface a solid (called a solid of revolution); as, the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of its sides generates a cone; the revolution of a semicircle about the diameter generates a sphere.
n.
Return to a point before occupied, or to a point relatively the same; a rolling back; return; as, revolution in an ellipse or spiral.
n.
Involution in one's self; hence, abstraction of thought; reverie.
n.
The extraction of roots; -- the reverse of involution.
v. i.
See Thee.
n.
The relation which exists between three or more sets of points, a.a', b.b', c.c', so related to a point O on the line, that the product Oa.Oa' = Ob.Ob' = Oc.Oc' is constant. Sets of lines or surfaces possessing corresponding properties may be in involution.
n.
The act of revolving, or turning round on an axis or a center; the motion of a body round a fixed point or line; rotation; as, the revolution of a wheel, of a top, of the earth on its axis, etc.
n.
A total or radical change; as, a revolution in one's circumstances or way of living.
n.
The passing of a dissonant into a consonant chord by the rising or falling of the note which makes the discord.
n.
The act by which one, having the right, annuls an act done, a power or authority given, or a license, gift, or benefit conferred; repeal; reversal; as, the revocation of an edict, a power, a will, or a license.
a.
Making a revolution or revolutions; rotating; -- used also figuratively of time, seasons, etc., depending on the revolution of the earth.
n.
A fundamental change in political organization, or in a government or constitution; the overthrow or renunciation of one government, and the substitution of another, by the governed.
n.
That which is resolved or determined; a settled purpose; determination. Specifically: A formal expression of the opinion or will of an official body or a public assembly, adopted by vote; as, a legislative resolution; the resolutions of a public meeting.
n.
The act of unfolding or unrolling; hence, in the process of growth; development; as, the evolution of a flower from a bud, or an animal from the egg.
n.
Evolution of one's self; development by inherent quality or power.
n.
The act or process of solving; solution; as, the resolution of an equation or problem.
n.
The act or process of raising a quantity to any power assigned; the multiplication of a quantity into itself a given number of times; -- the reverse of evolution.
n.
The motion of any body, as a planet or satellite, in a curved line or orbit, until it returns to the same point again, or to a point relatively the same; -- designated as the annual, anomalistic, nodical, sidereal, or tropical revolution, according as the point of return or completion has a fixed relation to the year, the anomaly, the nodes, the stars, or the tropics; as, the revolution of the earth about the sun; the revolution of the moon about the earth.