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The extent of a sense of unity and identity within the colonies of America was vast, for it not only was brought from within, but was also influenced from an exterior force. Prior to the time period, Britain alienated the colonies, not paying that as much attention to the people as they should’ve, thus causing a power vacuum of authority in America. This vacuum lead to the colonials working more independently and self governing. This continued up until the French and Indian War. In 1754, The…

The colonists also felt as though they were far better than the troops because of recently winning the war, which caused for bitterness in the troops. The reactions of the French were a suffering at obviously not winning in the war. Their territory had been lost and they were feeling extremely defeated at losing to people who did not have an established, large government and military, but militias and pride. The Kind of France pressured the settlers of France to return home as quickly as they…

Winter in Canada is known to be atrocious and arduous. In fact, students tend to seek help whenever winter strikes by harvesting tips from various sources to survive and enjoy the season. Numerous instructions converge towards three main points that will indeed benefit students during the winter: wearing the appropriate clothes, managing a smart and strategic living approach, and enjoying the season through winter activities. Different activities are obligatory to survive the Canadian winter…

Kory and I met our freshman year of high school. I sat behind him in Ms. Baldwin’s geography class. One day, he had gotten his Discman back from a friend he had loaned it too with the wrong CD in it (how dated is that sentence?!). It turns out, his friend had accidentally kept Kory’s CD and left their Tool CD in the Discman when they returned it. At this point in time, Kory was definitely not a fan. So, after I had sat down behind him and class had begun, Kory decided he was going to doodle in…

In making the decision to rebel against the British, the colonists were time and time again presented with reason as to why they should retaliate. John Adams, Abigail Adams, and Thomas Jefferson's considered their rebellion a “noble cause” that was morally, politically, and socially justified. For John Adams, there was an immense social justification for America’s emancipation from Britain. This is because John strongly advocated for the selection of leaders based on character, education,…

colonial government. He sent many soldiers to fight the Indians. A man named William Berkley had Bacon captured. Then set him free after Bacon's supporters came to protest. The poor that joined Bacon’s Rebellion were punished by new laws passed in England. Stating, that they will be captured and imprisoned or forced to work. This made many of the poor leave their homes to come to America. The upper class however seemed to grow and grow. They got all political power and the best benefits. “Rich…

British colonies to establish a better economic system in North America due to the American market being mainly agricultural based. This geography virtually dictated that the Southern colonies would have an agriculturally based economy and the New England economies would have an economy based on shipping, shipbuilding, and eventually manufacturing. By establishing colonies…

“The Father of Beekeeping” Lorenzo L. Langstroth was born on December 25, 1810, in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Lorenzo was an adventure boy, who he loved to study small insects. Wretchedly, as he began to grow up he forgot about his love for bugs. In the year 1831 Lorenzo graduated from Yale University with a degree in theology(ExploringPahistory.com). He put his degree to good use and became a pastor of numerous congregational churches in Massachusetts, two of these churches were the South…

Live in Boston The Success of the Hutchinson in the New England Colony was just astounding, or at the least very lucky. Even thou William Hutchison was very successful and brought a large estate to the New England. In the summer of 1634, the Hutchinson purchased a half-acre lot of land on the Shawmut Peninsula; which is now downtown Boston. They Built a house on a lot of lands and was one of the largest on the peninsula with a timber frame and two stories. (The house would stand up until 1711…

When the Patriots revolted against our mother country’s rule, they were in the wrong. Great Britain had supported our small, disorganized colonies through all our hardships and was our dear mother country. Our past lives and roots are in British soil, and to disobey the place of our roots is to completely disregard everything the British did for us, like protect us during the French and Indian War. Great Britain has protected us from hardships in our new land and has supported our endeavors…