No need to grab a map, it's time to learn the states in order of statehood. On Dec. 7, 1787 , Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution, according to the Census Bureau.

The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the ...

From homes of Declaration signers to estates near from Revolutionary battlefields, we're touring 13 historic homes from the 13 colonies. Virginia. 240 Prince George St, Urbanna VA.

As one of the 13 original colonies and the birthplace of the Revolutionary War, Massachusetts has cemented its role as a significant contributor to United States history. Massachusetts was the ...

July 4, 2012— -- intro: Independence Day is not all barbecue and fireworks. So we pause here for a bit of history, with the 13 original colonies in mind (in the order of their founding ...

When the streets were laid out in the original Village of Black Rock grid, they were named in honor of the 13 original colonies. That section still exists today, along the Niagara Street corridor ...

Photographer Wendel White created Manifest: Thirteen Colonies as a personal reliquary of the remarkable evidence of Black agency and racial oppression stored in public and private collections.

Almost 240 years later, how do the 13 original colonies stack up in those three measures? Let's start with life—or really, life expectancy. Only seven of the 13 original colonies beat the U.S ...

Kapoor said that in 2018 when BJP was in MCD, the cabinet through an order directed MCD to use development funds in unauthorised colonies and MLA funds in group housing societies.

Jan. 2 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1788, Georgia ratified the Constitution, the fourth of the original 13 colonies to do so, and was admitted to the Union. In 1811, Timothy Pickering, a ...