Discover the 13 American colonies, their establishment by Great Britain, diverse characteristics, and their journey to unity ...

Therefore, for the sake of self-preservation, the Middle colonies and South Carolina chose the lesser of two evils. On July 2, under an injunction of “Join or Die,” they threw in their lot ...

Of the five European settler colonies established in Arab countries since the 19th century, including Tunisia, Libya, and Morocco, only Algeria and Palestine remained colonised in the early 1960s.

Instead of simply memorizing the names of the 13 original colonies of what would become the United States, Rose Kana, U.S. history teacher at Stephen F. Austin Middle School, expects her students ...

The music of the Scots-Irish in the middle colonies planted the seeds of a folk ballad tradition. In New England, the Puritans developed a surprisingly rich--and recreational--musical culture. At the ...