The Thirteen British colonies that would become the first of the United States — Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Virginia — declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain on July 4, 1776.
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