The Colonial Times

This post covers the period following "The Age of Exploration" to the beginnings of conflicts with Great Britain. It includes information, illustrations, maps, and links to related Web sites.






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The USA Civil War

The epic battle pitting North against the South, industrial against agriculture, slave states against those against slavery. The South wanted slavery and the North didn't want slavery.  The Civil War was the worst war in american history.


                                    












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Westward Expandtion

As the colonies matured, adventuresome folks sought new opportunities across the vast lands of america. Some people thought that it was right to take land from people who standed in their way. the took land from indians and others and put the people in reservations.




















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The American Revolution

 King George put the stamp act down and other taxes it made people really mad. So they had the Boston Massacre. When the king put tax on tea the Sons of Liberty poured tea in the harbor. After Paul Revere made a horse ride around the town when the British came to fight. But the Americans were ready. After they made the Declaration of Independence. But king George hated it so much they had the revolutionary war. For a long time of fighting , the Americans finally got independence from Britain. After the war George Washington became president. 

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