The independence of the Thirteen Colonies in North America in 1783 after the American War of Independence caused Britain to lose some of its oldest and most populous colonies.

Both colonies became royal colonies in 1729.

Ants never make more ants colonies make more colonies.

American literature is the literature written or produced in the area of the United States and its preceding colonies.

Later that year, the Royal Proclamation of 1763 placed a limit upon the westward expansion of the American colonies.

In the late 18th century, the English game of rounders was transported to the American Colonies, where it evolved into baseball.

In 1784, Wesley responded to the shortage of priests in the American colonies due to the American Revolutionary War by ordaining preachers for America with power to administer the sacraments.

The American Revolution began as a rejection only of the authority of the British Parliament over the colonies, not of the monarchy.

The peace treaties, Hubertusburg and Paris, exacted harsh terms on France, as it was forced to relinquish most of her American colonies.

Most colonies are stationary.

By 1775, Africans made up 20 of the population in the American colonies, which made them the second largest ethnic group after the English.

So even though we've lost 30 percent of the colonies every year, the same number of colonies have existed in the country, at about 2.4 million colonies.

All thirteen colonies united in a Congress that called on the colonies to write new state constitutions.

A mutual enmity between Brazil and its Hispanic American neighbors compounded the difficulties, the result of a long standing distrust and rivalry between Spain and Portugal that had been carried over to their former American colonies.

Whereas the young, small colonies the two year old colonies of just 2,000 ants are much more variable.

When John Adams was appointed American Minister to London in 1785, George had become resigned to the new relationship between his country and the former colonies.

The American public largely supported the possession of colonies, but there were many outspoken critics such as Mark Twain, who wrote The War Prayer in protest.

The United Kingdom (excluding its colonies) had a population of 47.5 million and France (excluding its colonies) 42 million.

The cumulative crises and disruptions of invasion, revolution, and restoration led to the independence of most of Spain's American colonies and the independence of Brazil from Portugal.

Amateur wrestling flourished throughout the early years of the North American colonies and served as a popular activity at country fairs, holiday celebrations, and in military exercises.

The Thirteen Colonies were the British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America founded between 1607 (Virginia) and 1732 (Georgia).

The area of Spanish Florida diminished with the establishment of English colonies to the north and French colonies to the west.

Colonies were once conquered. Today countries are bought.

Everybody's trying to protect the bird colonies there.

France used to have many colonies in Africa.

The other colonies began sending troops to help.

This was the second of the three colonies.

Lieutenant governors administered the individual colonies, including Guinea.

The rivalry with Britain also led him to support the American revolutionaries in their War of Independence despite his misgivings about the example it would set for the Spanish Colonies.

Historical background Spain's attitude towards its colonies The combined problems arising from the Peninsular War (1807 1814), the loss of most of its colonies in the Americas in the early 19th century Spanish American wars of independence, and three Carlist Wars (1832 1876) effected a new interpretation of Spain's remaining empire.

There's no working for each other across the colonies.

Their branching colonies may have been made by phoronids.

Many Roman artists came from Greek colonies and provinces...

Greek colonies were also founded in Egypt and Libya.

Edward Teach (also Edward Thatch, 168022 November 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of the American colonies.

Edwards delivered the sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God , a classic of early American literature, during another revival in 1741, following George Whitefield's tour of the Thirteen Colonies.

Neutered cats in managed colonies can also live long lives.

Franklin proposed a broad Plan of Union for the colonies.

Spain imported the dye from its colonies in South America.

With the American colonists generally unburdened by British taxes, the government thought it appropriate for them to pay towards the defence of the colonies against native uprisings and the possibility of French incursions.

Until his 16th birthday in 1902, his mother, Maria Christina of Austria, served as his regent, in a period which saw Spain lose its Caribbean and Pacific colonies during the Spanish American War.

They live together in large well organized colonies that may be so tightly integrated and genetically similar that the colonies of some species are sometimes considered superorganisms.

I've pirated the term System D from the former French colonies.

Over there is a place where several colonies of birds nest.

Seychelles hosts some of the largest seabird colonies in the world.