After peaceful attempts at alliance-building stalled, the Continental Army launched an ill-fated invasion of Quebec in June 1775 America's 250th Anniversary At the Museum of the American ...

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The story of these thirteen colonies is a good tonic and a good corrective. The man who thinks all the good lies behind us in the simple and democratic early days of the nation may learn something ...

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When in doubt, hand the spotlight to something that’s naturally dramatic—these 13 recipes let strawberries run the whole show without backup dancers. They keep things simple enough that you can pull ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — 249 years ago Sunday, Rhode Island became the first of the thirteen colonies to formally declare its independence from Great Britain. On May 4, 1776, delegates gathered ...

It is an unblinking proclamation that the 13 colonies were “free and independent states” no longer tethered to Great Britain. Another president, Abraham Lincoln, offered a much better ...

this isn’t exactly the best way to describe the Declaration of Independence for one simple reason. The declaration is essentially a document formally announcing the separation of the Thirteen Colonies ...

If it’s been a while since your high school civics class, the Declaration of Independence isn’t about love — it outlines the tyranny and injustice the 13 original colonies suffered under the English ...

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