Well, you can thank the American and French revolutions for that.

这就要感谢美国和法国的革命了。

(" Were the French and American revolutions related to such a burst? " )

(" 法国革命和美国革命是否与这样的爆发有关？" )。

He had become commander of the Colonial forces in the American revolution.

那时，华盛顿已成为美国独立战争中殖民地军队的指挥官。

Back in the American revolution and the civil war, some women disguised themselves as men, so they could fight on the battlefield.

早在美国独立战争和南北战争时期, 一些女性就化装成男人, 所以她们可以在战场上战斗。

When France supported America during the American revolution, Burton invaded the islands raised the settlement and exiled the entire French population back to European France out of spite.

当法国在美国独立战争期间支持美国时，伯顿入侵了这些岛屿，建立了定居点，并出于怨恨将所有法国人口流放回欧洲法国。