The 13 colonies can be divided into three distinct regions: New England Colonies The New England colonies included Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New Hampshire.

banded together to force the British to withdraw from their town during an oft-overlooked encounter known as Leslie's Retreat Robert Pushkar The Englishman’s pamphlet helped spur the 13 colonies ...

As tensions grew between American colonists and the British crown, the strategic importance of the largest, wealthiest colony ...

As one of the original 13 colonies, New Hampshire is home to many historic buildings, from libraries to restaurants to schools - and that does not just apply to the state's longstanding colleges ...

On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. Each year on the fourth of July, also known as ...