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Miguel Cortez,
Small Business Owner
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Colonies de vacances Lenguaventura a Tarifa en Espagne pour des jeunes de 13-17.
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster
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Delegates from the original 13 colonies are seated at tables furnished with quill pens and a few mugs of ale.
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John Carthy,
Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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Colonies and Government - Learn the Original 13 Colonies, why and how they were formed.
Of the 13 colonies, only Massachusetts and Connecticut made the office a permanent part of the government.
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Mark Harris,
Priest
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These 13 bells were made in order to represent the original 13 colonies at our nation's birth.
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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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In 1774 the 13 colonies sent delegates to Philadelphia Pennsylvania to form the First Continental Congress.
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Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent
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Spain decided to champion the cause of the 13 American colonies in their revolution against the same English nation that had so cruelly exiled the Acadians.
The 13 colonies and Great Britain were months apart in 1780.
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Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran
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In fact, the 13 colonies practiced this industry during the American Revolution when they had virtually no navy in which to combat England.
In 1818 Congress passed a law freezing the number of stripes at 13 for the original 13 colonies and allowing a new star to be added to the flag for each state admitted to the union of the United States.
The 13 colonies stake everything on an armed struggle for freedom and the chance to build a new kind of nation.
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Shane Kelly,
Bar Tender
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There were 13 colonies, which led to 13 stars, bars, and an eagle with 13 tail feathers that was holding 13 darts.
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