From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor was bolstered by the importation of African captives. At first, like their poor English counterparts, the Africans ...

Or the Dutch could have continued expanding in the region to colonize New England and parts of Canada. There would not be an American Revolution that united all of the 13 colonies that became the ...

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The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced that it is taking the first steps under the MyVA initiative to use state boundaries to divide the country into five regions. The new regions will ...

When the British took control of the area in 1664, they renamed it New York, and it became one of the original 13 colonies. New York achieved statehood in 1788, with the adoption of the U.S ...

As one of the original 13 Colonies and the birthplace of eight U.S. presidents, Virginia is a state steeped in history. But with breathtaking shoreline spanning thousands of miles, unique coastal ...

VORONEZH, July 19. /TASS/. Spraying insecticides on agricultural fields caused the death of about 80,000 bee colonies in 25 regions of Russia, the damage of beekeepers exceeded 2 bln rubles ($31.7 ...

Typhoon No. 13 packing powerful winds and dangerous ... 15 is up to 200 millimeters in Okinawa and 150 mm in the Amami region. The latest forecast map is available on the JMA website.

We are excited to introduce you to Capital Region Spotlight, a unique opportunity for local businesses to showcase their stories on local newscasts. This segment offers a two-minute interview ...

Located in the heart of New England, New Hampshire is known for its quaint, picturesque towns and its expansive wild beauty. It’s no wonder, then, that one of the top activities for the nearly one ...