1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston. Many stay in South Carolina to work on rice plantations. 1739: The Stono rebellion breaks out around Charleston ...

The story of the American Revolution as traditionally recounted is the saga of the thirteen colonies fighting their colonial ruler, Britain, for independence. But an equally compelling part of the ...

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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 ...

The Dutch had not been able to pump in a level of resources to be able to match the expansion and strength of the British Colonies, and had probably ... This image of 'Nieuw Amsterdam' is from the map ...

Educational opportunities were much sparser in the rural South. The New England Primer was the first and most popular primer designed to teach reading in the colonies. The Puritans valued education, ...

As George Orwell, the celebrated British author and social commentator, wrote in a 1944 newspaper column, “History is written by the winners.” According to my late Aunt Herta, U.S. history is ...

The United States of America is a North American nation ... movies and television. The American colonies declared independence from the British Empire in 1776 and were recognized as a new nation ...

and Apple claims they’ll cover the entire US by the end of 2019. Timed with the spread of its first-party mapping data, Apple is giving the Maps app a big upgrade in iOS 13 that represents the company ...

More than 50 tables of dealers buying and selling cards and memorabilia. Proceeds benefit homeless children. 3-8 p.m. Sept.

Mostly sunny with a high of 87 °F (30.6 °C). Winds NE at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 °C ...

The power of the river still resonates with us.” Park superintendent Darren ... “There was supposed to be a 14th state [after ...