In 1643, the British Parliament acknowledged that “the plantations in New England had, by the blessing of the Almighty, had good and prosperous success without any public charge to the parent state.” The New England Confederation was a political and military alliance of the British colonies of...
of southern intellectual life, we may consider the original Puritans as carriers of European culture, adjusting to New would circumstances. The New England colonies were the scenes of important episodes in the pursuit of widely understood ideals of civility and virtuosity. The early settlers of ...
The records of the various New England colonies show how steadily exploration was carried into the wilderness by this trade. What is true for New England is, as would be expected, even plainer for the rest of the colonies. All along the coast from Maine to Georgia the Indian trade opened ...
The south of Ireland had already become independent from the UK in 1921,so the country had now become the United Kingdom of the Great Britain and NOrthern Ireland. People from the colonies had fought for the UK during the war,and they felt they had won theirhttp://freedom.In1947,India,o...
The enterprise of the Virginia Company was followed by one of an altogether different type, when a group of Nonconformists sailed in the Mayflower from Plymouth in 1620 and founded the first of the New England Colonies. The motive of the Pilgrim Fathers was to find new soil where they mig...
In 1776, 13 colonies(殖民地)located on the eastern coast of North America declared independence and fought a revolution against the British. In 1783the colonists won the revolution and gained their independence. After the revolution, the United States bought a large section of country from Napole...
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Map showing claims of Great Britain, France and Spain in 1754 Soon afterwards, England and its colonies were in conflict. The Seven Years'War ended with the British deeply in debt and British government imposed new taxes partly in order to defray the cost of fighting the Seven Years'War, an...
Foundation of the 13 American colonies Video extract In the decades that followed the establishment of the colony of Virginia, England sent settlers to sites all along the American coast between New France, to the North, and Spanish-controlled Florida, to the South. The first settlers were mostl...
76. Virginia after Bacon’s Rebellion.–The Virginians were now handed over to a set of greedy governors. Some of them came to America to make their fortunes. But some of them were governors whom the people of other colonies would not have. The only event of importance in the history of...