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18th-century British outpost found in Florida, unveiling colonial history
Archaeologists in St. Augustine have discovered a British redoubt, uncovering a forgotten chapter of Florida’s colonial past ...
Was Florida ruled by the Brits? Lost fortification may rewrite America's colonial past
The discovery provides tangible evidence of a British military presence in Florida during their brief occupation from 1763 to ...
Archeologists unearth 1700s signs of British control in Florida after Spanish rule
The centuries-old city of St. Augustine is an enduring reminder of Spain’s long history in Florida, going back generations ...
The Independent4d
Archeologists find surprise signs of British rule in Florida
(City of St. Augustine Archaeology Program via AP) (City of St. Augustine Archaeology Program) When the British took control of Florida in 1763 ... data from Spanish colonial times but also ...
The Conversation29d
America’s designs on annexing Canada have a long history − and record of political failures
Following American independence, tens of thousands of loyal Colonists sailed north to Canada, determined to build British colonies that would become what one of these refugees called “the envy ...
SFGate4d
Archeologists unearth signs from 1700s of British control in Florida after centuries of Spanish rule
When the British took control of Florida in 1763, St. Augustine already had extensive ... Not only have researchers collected data from Spanish colonial times but also Native American settlements ...
Smithsonian Magazine22d
Newly Discovered Letters Illuminate the Life of a Female Printer Who Published Revolutionary Texts and Pushed the Colonies Toward Independence
Between 1763 and 1773 ... in publishing work that was critical of the British government made her one of the most powerful women in the Colony of Virginia. As King argues, “The fact that ...