How many Americans know a fair amount or more about the American Revolution? Fewer than for World War II or the Civil War, but more than for the Roman Empire, French Revolution, or Middle Ages

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Chart: David H. MontgomeryThe Roman Empire: May 30 - June 6, 2024
The European Middle Ages: February 10 - 14, 2025
World War II, the Civil War, and the French Revolution: November 6 - 9, 2025
The American Revolution: June 11 - 15, 2026Get the data