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The begining
In 1609 a land grant was obtained by the London Company from England for 400 miles along the coast of the Atlantic attempt to create any colonies sadly failed. -
The 1620's
In 1620, New England's Plymouth Colony was the very first successful established colony. Soon, Plymouth was de-established and was no longer known as part of the 13 colonies. -
The 1770's
In the 1770's a group of the 13 British American colonies collectively broke from the British Empire. -
1776
In 1776, the United states was formed from the 13 original British colonies. -
Fun Facts
On July 4, 1776, the British declared themselves the United states of America. -
1790
By 1790 all of the 13 colonies were states -
1607 to 1732
From 1607 to 1732, the colonies were established. -
New England colonies
The colonies from New England are, Connecticut, Massachusetts Bay, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. -
The Middle colonies
The Middle colonies are, New York, Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. -
The Southern colonies
The Southern colonies are, North and South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Maryland.
