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- Colonial America (32872 bytes)
6: ==Motives for exploration and colonization==
9: ... [[Renaissance]], a development that encouraged exploration and colonization in many ways. A revival ...
11: ...power necessary to begin systematic attempts at exploration. Also, as the economy of Europe began to ...
13: ...ed States]] presented themselves as an attractive place for these new powers to establish colonies. T...
16: ...lation]] and the desire for [[religious freedom]] played their respective parts. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
42: ...ne]] (a [[Miwok]] Indian word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur...
44: ...] and culminated with the mapping of the bay in [[1775]]. A [[Spanish colonization of the Americas|Spani...
56: ...od. All of the county not in the city limits was split off to form [[San Mateo County, California|San ...
62: ...terred corpses contributed to the transmission of plague, and possibly also motivated by the opportuni...
69: ...e after the Earthquake. On July 22, 1916 a bomb exploded on Market Street during a [[Preparedness Day]... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: The '''American Revolutionary War''' ([[1775]]–[[1783]]), also known as the '''American ...
10: ...t. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when...
12: ...y—the [[Continental Army]]—in June of 1775, and appointed [[George Washington]] as commander...
15: In 1775, Great Britain had a worldwide standing army of s...
23: ..., issued an emancipation proclamation in November 1775, promising freedom to runaway slaves who fought f...
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