Colonies of North America in 1776, at the United States Declaration of Independence. Statement adopted by the Continental Congress on . Thirteen American colonies then at war with Great ...
Juan Bautista de Anza arrived in Santa Fe at a time when New Mexico, like Spain?s other North American colonies, faced heightened threats from Indians and international rivals. As governor of New ...
Thousands poured down the Great Wagon Road, eager to start a new life in North America’s interior. Tensions were rising between England and the colonies, but new arrivals and American-born colonists ...
At the time of the American Revolution, the United States consisted of 13 colonies located along the eastern cost of North American, but Europeans had already begun expanding further west as early as ...
Despite their many differences, the North American colonies eventually came together as one country – the United States of America. It’s that acceptance of other cultures, other ideas, other people, ...
When hostilities commenced during the American Revolution in 1775 between Great Britain and the North American colonies, all the advantages seemed to be on the side of Great Britain, the largest ...
Led by George Washington, a small force of Virginia militiamen and their Native-American allies ambushes unsuspecting French soldiers, kicking off the Seven Years’ War (known in North America as the ...
Native North America -- Huron creation story -- Coronado visits a pueblo town in the Southwest -- Hernando De Soto describes the American southeast -- Marco Polo describes the riches of Asia -- ...
Moviefone: Before 1776: Life in the American Colonies - Season 1 (2011)