The patriots, on the other hand ... Were Canadians ever willing to join the rebellious Thirteen Colonies? Would an invasion have ever convinced them? A painting of the American fleet's arrival ...

Over a year into the American Revolution, disaster loomed for the patriots. A British fleet ... Congress asked houses of worship in the 13 rebellious colonies to hold a day of prayer and fasting ...

But let’s get back to the Battle of Quebec. Although people spoke French in Quebec, the province was “claimed” by the British ...

When modern Americans call themselves patriots, they are evoking a sentiment ... delegates from 12 of the 13 Colonies gathered in the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia.

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, June 5, 2014) -- When the American Revolutionary War broke out in 1775, the original 13 colonies did ... Mass., by patriots of the Massachusetts militia.

The declaration was signed by the patriots of Mecklenburg, in the old County Court House, more than a year before the delegates of the thirteen colonies declared them free and independent States ...