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The Second Continental Congress declares on September…

September 1776 CE

The Second Continental Congress declares on September 9 "where, heretofore, the words 'United Colonies' have been used, the stile be altered for the future to the 'United States' ".

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Philadelphia Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States View →

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Britain, Kingdom of Great View → British people View → North Carolina, Province of (British Colony) View → South Carolina, Province of (British Colony) View → Georgia, Province of (British Colony) View → Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of (U.S.A.) View → Delaware, State of (U.S.A.) View → Maryland, State of (U.S.A.) View → Virginia, Commonwealth of (U.S.A.) View → North Carolina, State of (U.S.A.) View → South Carolina, State of (U.S.A.) View → Connecticut, State of (U.S.A.) View → New Hampshire, State of (U.S.A.) View → New Jersey, State of (U.S.A.) View → New York, independent state of View → United States of America (US, USA) (Philadelphia PA) View → Americans View → Rhode Island, State of (U.S.A.) View →

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American Revolutionary War, or American War of Independence View →

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Northern North America (1776 CE)

Northern North America

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Northeastern North America (1776 CE)

Northeastern North America

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