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  2. Other articles where history of United States is discussed: United States: History of the United States: The territory represented by the continental United States had, of course, been discovered, perhaps several times, before the voyages of Christopher Columbus. When Columbus arrived, he found the New World inhabited by peoples who in all likelihood had originally come from…

  3. The United States of America spans a continent and numerous islands: its diverse geography comprises vast uninhabited areas of natural beauty punctuated by cities ringed by sprawling suburbs.

  4. Find government benefits, services, agencies, and information at USA.gov. Contact elected officials. Learn about passports, Social Security, taxes, and more.

  5. Destination USA, a Nations Online Project country profile of the United States of America, a nation of 50 states, covering the central part of North America. The Continental United States is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean in the east and the Pacific Ocean in the west.

  6. As with most nations, the history of the United States contains a number of twists and turns throughout the centuries, from the time of the English colonization of North America up to the modern-day America...

  7. Franklin was a man of many inventions – one of which was the concept of a United States of America, which emerged after 1765 and would be realized a decade later. [43] An 1846 painting of the 1773 Boston Tea Party Population density in the American Colonies in 1775

  8. Dec 6, 2023 · President - The president is the head of state, leader of the federal government, and Commander in Chief of the United States armed forces. Vice president - The vice president supports the president. If the president is unable to serve, the vice president becomes president.

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