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1. www.britannica.com › place › Delaware-stateDelaware | Flag, Facts, Maps, & Points of Interest | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Geographical and historical treatment of Delaware, including maps and a survey of its people, economy, and government. The first of the original 13 states to ratify the federal Constitution, Delaware occupies a small niche in the Boston-Washington, D.C., urban corridor along the Middle Atlantic seaboard.

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2. socialstudiesforkids.com › usstates › pennsylvaniahistory1The Making of the 50 States: Pennsylvania

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   5 days ago · Among the tribes were the Delaware and the Susquehannock (whom Englishman John Smith visited in 1608). From the early 1600s, the Pennsylvania territory was disputed territory. People from Holland, Sweden, and England all claimed titles to land in what we now call Pennsylvania.

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   • The first of the original 13 states to ratify the federal Constitution, Delaware occupies a small niche in the Boston-Washington, D.C., urban corridor along the Middle Atlantic seaboard.

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   • Delaware, constituent state of the United States of America. The first of the original 13 states to ratify the federal Constitution, it occupies a small niche in the Boston – Washington, D.C., urban corridor along the Middle Atlantic seaboard. It ranks 49th among the 50 U.S. states in terms of total area and is one of the most densely populated.

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4. www.easternshore.com › esguide › hist_pocomokePocomoke Indians of the Eastern Shore - history

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   5 days ago · The Pocomokes were likely engaged by Europeans prior the Captain John Smith's 1608 exploration, however Smith's 1612 Map of Virginia provides the first known depiction of their King's House on the Wighco Flu, now called the Pocomoke River.

5. www.socialstudiesforkids.com › articles › ushistoryThe 13 American Colonies: North Carolina - Social Studies for ...

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   4 days ago · Founded: 1653 by Virginia colonists. Major Industry: Plantation agriculture (indigo, rice, tobacco) Major Cities: Raleigh. Colony Named for: from Carolus, the Latin word for "Charles," Charles I of England. Became a State: November 21, 1789. More on Colonial North Carolina

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7. teachingamericanhistory.org › document › charter-ofCharter of Privileges Granted by William Penn, Esq., to the ...

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   3 days ago · The 1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges was the last and among the most famous of all colonial constitutions. Approved by William Penn, to whom King Charles had given the colony, the charter of 1701 replaced the original 1682 charter as the fundamental law of the colony.

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   5 days ago · Parks in the Thirteen American Colonies. On This Site. • American History Glossary. • Clickable map of the 13 Colonies with descriptions of each colony. • Daily Life in the 13 Colonies. • The First European Settlements in America. • Colonial Times. Share This Page.

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   4 days ago · Popham Colony (1607) Popham Colony (at the mouth of the Kennebec River, Maine) was founded by the Virginia Company in 1607. The settlement was where the first English ship built in the New World ...