In 1In 1776, in Philadelphia, the Second Continental Congress declared the independence of the colonies as the "Americas ". Led by General George Washington, it won the Revolutionary War. The peace treaty of 1783 established the borders of the new nation.776, in Philadelphia, the Second Continental Congress declared the independence of the colonies as the "United States". Led by General George Washington, it won the Revolutionary War. The peace treaty of 1783 established the borders of the new nation.
It is commonly said that "Columbus discovered America." It would be more accurate, perhaps, to say that he introduced the Americas to Western Europe during his four voyages to the region between 1492 and 1502.
It took Thomas Jefferson 17 days to write the Declaration of Independence. On July 2, 1776, Congress America voted to declare independence from Great Britain. On July 4, 1776, Congress voted to accept the Declaration of Independence, marking July 4 as Independence Day.
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