Colonial government in the Thirteen Colonies — The organization and structure of British colonial governments in America shared many attributes. While each of the Thirteen Colonies destined to become the United States had its own history and development, there emerged over time some common… … Wikipedia
Cuisine of the Thirteen Colonies — North American colonies 1763–76 The cuisine of the Thirteen Colonies includes the foods, eating habits, and cooking methods of the British colonies in North America before the establishment of the United States in the 1770s and 1780s. It was… … Wikipedia
Education in the Thirteen Colonies — Education in the Thirteen American Colonies during the 17th and 18th centuries varied considerably depending on one s location, race, gender, and social class. Basic education in literacy and numeracy was widely available, especially to whites… … Wikipedia
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Thirteen Colonies — noun The thirteen British colonies that successfully revolted in 17751781, forming the nucleus of the United States of America. To wit: New Hampshire, Massachusetts (including present day Maine), Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York (including… … Wiktionary
thirteen colonies — the original 13 areas controlled by Britain in what is now the eastern US. They joined together to fight the American Revolution and became the first 13 states. The colonies were, from north to south, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island,… … Universalium
Destruction of the Twelve Colonies — The Destruction of the Twelve Colonies is a fictitious interstellar holocaust first depicted in the 1978 motion picture Battlestar Galactica, which set the stage for the subsequent television series. It is also the main premise for the 2003… … Wikipedia
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The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… … Catholic encyclopedia
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