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d to the old colonial order and religious obscurantism disseminating knowledge among the people and advocating revolutionary ideas. participated in the War for Independence. secular education and literature. The secular ideals of the American Enlightenment were exemplified in the life and career of Benjamin Franklin. The War for Independence (17751783) The hardfought American Revolution against Britain was the first modern war of liberation against a colonial