But how did these British colonies evolve into the United States of America? Let’s take a journey ... ports along the Atlantic seaboard. However, colonial prosperity wasn’t equally shared.

Step back in time to British-inspired towns in America for a taste of English charm without leaving the country. Experience ...

From the 1650s to 1776, parts of the Americas and coastal regions of West Africa were under British authority and connected ...

During the escalating conflicts with the British army, some African Americans, like Crispus Attucks, displayed their devotion to the patriot cause. In 1770 Crispus Attucks became the first man to ...

Law – charters, statutes, judicial decisions, and traditions – mattered in colonial America, and laws about religion mattered a lot. The legal history of colonial America reveals that America has been ...

British North America was also facing pressure from another side. To the south, the outbreak of the American Civil War posed a threat to the safety of the colonies. Some colonial politicians felt ...

Though smaller in scale than Britain, Spain and other European colonial empires, Sweden had several colonies around the world ...

People in Africa were burdened by colonial perceptions of who they were. The British believed Africans were essentially different from Europeans and would stay that way. This point of view invited ...

David:The history of British migration is one of people leaving ... cheap labour in Britain’s newly created colonies in north America. David:From 1610 to American independence in 1776, half ...

In-room Wi-Fi is only free for Hilton Honors members Situated within walking distance of historic downtown Nassau, the British Colonial Hilton Nassau serves as an ideal retreat for business ...