American colonies | Facts, History, and Definition | Britannica
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webMar 5, 2024 · Colonization and early self-government. The opening of the 17th century found three countries— France, Spain, and England —contending for dominion in North America. Of these England, the tardiest on the scene, finally took control of the beginnings of what is now the United States.
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