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Columbus set sail from Spain to find an all-water route to Asia.
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They established Jamestown, Virginia, on May 14, 1607, the first permanent British settlement in North America.
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The French and Indian War pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France, each side supported by military units from the parent country and by American Indian
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known to the British as the Incident on King Street, was a confrontation on March 5, 1770
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The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.
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The United States Declaration of Independence is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776.
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the Battle of Yorktown, the surrender at Yorktown, German Battle or the siege of Little York, ending on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops
