The original 13 British colonies that made up the early United States had very different populations with decidedly different ...
America 250 celebration with Morgan Magnuson, colonial reenactor. When: 10 a.m. Friday, then every third Friday of 2026.
The 250th anniversary is keyed to the Declaration of Independence, ratified on July 4, 1776. Years of tension between the ...
Tensions had been building between the American colonists and the British government for more than a decade before the “shot heard ‘round the world” was fired at the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
A John Trumbull painting of the death of American General Richard Montgomery at the Battle of Quebec on December 31, 1775 Public domain via Wikimedia Commons The first governing document of the United ...
The American Colonization Society received $100,000 by the U.S. government in 1819 to underwrite the resettlement of formerly ...
America’s year of independence, 1776, began with virtually all of those living in Britain’s 13 North American colonies content to remain under royal rule so long as they could enjoy the basic rights ...
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