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  1. 3 days ago · American colonies, the 13 British colonies that were established during the 17th and early 18th centuries in the area that is now a part of the eastern United States. The colonies grew both geographically and numerically from the time of their founding to the American Revolution (1775–81).

  2. 2 days ago · Although colonial rule appeared secure in the first two decades of the 20th century, the British struggled to keep control of their Nigerian colony and continued to do so until Nigeria became independent in 1960.

  3. 6 days ago · Kenya - Colonial History, Wildlife, Culture: In 1920 the East Africa Protectorate was turned into a colony and renamed Kenya, for its highest mountain.

  4. 4 days ago · The American Colonies are generally divided into three regions — the New England, Middle, and Southern. The Southern Colonies, in geographic order, from North to South, were: Maryland. Virginia. North Carolina. South Carolina. Georgia.

  5. 2 days ago · During the Age of Discovery, a large scale colonization of the Americas, involving a number of European countries, took place primarily between the late 15th century and the early 19th century.

  6. 2 days ago · The Charter stated that the Colony of New Zealand would be established as a Crown colony separate from New South Wales on 3 May 1841. [61] Settlement continued under British plans, inspired by a vision of New Zealand as a new land of opportunity.

  7. 2 days ago · The colony at Kingscote, the site of the island's biggest town, was once the largest but has now lost more than 90 per cent of its population, now totalling only 74 birds.

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