+The **Thirteen Colonies** were a group of [British](/wiki/british) possessions on the Atlantic coast of North America, founded between the 17th and 18th centuries. These [colonies](/wiki/colonies) later declared independence, forming the United States of America.
+## See also
+- [American Revolution](/wiki/american_revolution)
+- [United States](/wiki/united_states)
+- [Declaration Independence](/wiki/declaration_independence)
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