The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the Atlantic ...

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Students will be introduced to the 13 colonies and they'll learn how people dressed. Students will be introduced to the 13 colonies. They’ll compare and contrast how people dressed in colonial times ...

When modern Americans call themselves patriots, they are evoking a sentiment that is 250 years old. In September 1774, nearly two years before the Declaration of Independence, delegates from 12 of the ...

CELEBRATING THE COLONIES: Mayor Jay Flowers presents the City Proclamation to Colonial Dames 17th Century in front of City Administration Building. Pictured left to right is Nancy Pyle, Linda Solana, ...

If you look at a map of the 13 colonies, you may notice something rather odd. Between New York and New Hampshire, there is a sliver of land that wasn’t included. It looks like Vermont was simply not ...

HYRUM, Cache County — One Utah man has spent the past 50 years collecting different versions of the American flag, starting with the 13 colonies. From the oldest known American battle flag to the ...

My daughter was assigned to do a report on Maryland as one of the original 13 colonies for social studies. That got me thinking about attempts to create a 14th colony in the 1770s. So much uncharted ...