The British colonies in America established themselves independent of Britain in 1776. With the Treaty of Paris in 1783, they finally gained recognition as the United States of America. The nation expanded across the continent in the nineteenth and twentieth century, during which 37 states were added to the initial 13. On having emerged victoriously from both the World Wars, the US has successfully established itself as >>>

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