it's a common question on r/linguistics and r/askhistorians: http://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/k8t7s/when_did_americans_lose_their_british_accent/ htt

it's a common question on r/linguistics and r/askhistorians: http://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/k8t7s/when_did_americans_lose_their_british_accent/ http://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/k8t7s/when_did_am... http://www.reddit.com/r/linguistics/comments/l1z1b/did_the_founding_fathers_have_american_accents/ http://www.reddit.com/r/linguistics/comments/l1z1b/did_the_f... http://www.reddit.com/r/linguistics/comments/vr14o/can_someone_from_rlinguistic_form_a_comprehensive/ http://www.reddit.com/r/linguistics/comments/vr14o/can_someo... http://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/rlv3j/would_americans_at_the_time_of_the_revolution http://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/rlv3j/would_a... http://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/t9frm/differences_in_american_and_british_english http://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/t9frm/differe... http://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/d82bv/did_americans_in_1776_have_british_accents/ http://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/d82bv/did_americans... although how is this hacker news?