Colonial History of the United States
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The Colonial History of the United States is a pivotal chapter in the nation's development, marked by European exploration, settlement, and the establishment of 13 colonies along the eastern seaboard during the 17th and 18th centuries. These colonies, under British rule, played a crucial role in shaping the cultural, economic, and political foundations of the modern United States. The period was characterized by significant events such as the Mayflower Compact, the Salem witch trials, and the emergence of key figures like George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. Ultimately, tensions between the colonies and the British Crown would lead to the American Revolutionary War, resulting in the birth of an independent nation in 1776. Understanding this colonial legacy is essential for comprehending the roots of the United States and its enduring impact on the country's identity and development.
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