Committees of Correspondence, patriot groups formed in the American colonies before the Revolution.
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WHAT'S INSIDE: AMERICAN HISTORY
Explore the development of the United States with this collection of articles about American history. Topics in this section include the American Revolution, the gold rush and the expansion of the West.
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History by State
Each state in the Union has an interesting history. In this section, you can explore the history of each of the 50 states and learn about important events that took place within its borders.
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