As the British pushed deeper into North America, they ended up giving Indians concessions that colonists would not tolerate.
The discovery provides tangible evidence of a British military presence in Florida during their brief occupation from 1763 to ...
WILLIAMSBURG — On March 25, award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns offered the Historic Triangle a sneak peek at his newest ...
Library houses replica Declarations of Independence, while local town hall is modeled on a colonial predecessor ...
For most of us, colonial America is a time period vaguely remembered from history lessons in school as children. Important figures such as George Washington and Benjamin Franklin stand out ...
Because of the rich historical preservation of this community, do-director David Schmidt said, and the fact that “so much of ...
But that's not the way slavery was established in colonial America. It happened gradually -- one person at a time, one law at a time, even one colony at a time. All servants imported and brought ...
The fight for American independence needed more than colonial arms. Britain’s diplomatic isolation proved a powerful weapon ...
While the world of colonial America was controlled by the wealthy Englishmen, most immigrants were poor men under 25 years of age. At first, the supply of willing conscripts matched the demand.