British North America comprised the colonial territories of the British Empire in North America from 1783 onwards. English colonisation of North America...

1783, the term British North America was used to refer to the remainder of Great Britain's British Empire possessions in the Americas with what became...

used in these acts, the term "British North America" (BNA) originally referred to the British colonies in North America which formed Confederation in...

the British Empire after 1783 as the "Second British Empire"; this period saw Britain increasingly focus on Asia and Africa instead of the Americas, and...

the patriation of the Constitution, the British North America Acts which were originally enacted by the British Parliament, including this Act, were renamed...

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres. North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic...

British North America was founded by royal charter issued in 1836 in London, England. British North America was the common name by which the British colonies...

The Report on the Affairs of British North America, (French: Rapport sur les affaires de l’Amérique du Nord britannique, 1839) commonly known as the Durham...

the Province of Quebec in North America. The act was customarily referred to as the Quebec Act, 1774. In 1898, the British Parliament authorised the use...

of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation of the Thirteen...

The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. Grievances against the...

Ca-na-đa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Canada is a country in North America. Canada may also refer to: Canada Dock, Liverpool, a dock on the River...

Northern America is the northernmost subregion of North America as well as the northernmost region in the Americas. The boundaries may be drawn significantly...

"extraordinary dispersion of the British people", with particular concentrations "in Australasia and North America". The British Empire was "built on waves...

sovereign countries and dependent territories in North America, a continent that covers the landmass north of the Colombia-Panama border as well as the islands...

the Americas History of the west coast of North America List of traditional territories of the Indigenous peoples of North America Native Americans in...

The British North America Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 35), also known as the Act of Union 1840, (French: Acte d’Union) was approved by Parliament in July...

News-Letter in British North America was using the term "North British". The Oxford English Dictionary cites Matthew Prior using the spelling "North Briton"...

retaining control of British North America (now Canada) and territories in and near the Caribbean in the British West Indies, British colonial expansion...

The Americas, sometimes collectively called America, known initially as India Nova, are a landmass comprising the totality of North America and South...

The North America and West Indies Station was a formation or command of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy stationed in North American waters from 1745 to...

At the time of the American Civil War (1861–1865), Canada did not yet exist as a federated nation. Instead, British North America consisted of the Province...

Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract, and the next year formed the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet...

against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America. It began when the United States declared war on Britain on 18 June 1812. Although peace terms were...

The Bank of British North America Building built in the Italianate style was constructed in 1849 for the British Bank of North America, Newfoundland's...

The views of witchcraft in North America have evolved through an interlinking history of cultural beliefs and interactions. These forces contribute to...

Petersburg, a parallel agreement with the British in 1825 (which also settled most of the border with British North America). However, the agreements soon went...

office emerged with Canadian Confederation and the passing of the British North America Act, 1867. Although the post initially still represented the government...

northern stretch of the west coast of North America was claimed by the British, but the region was not occupied by any British subject until 1788, when John Meares...

Many species of North American landbird have been recorded in Great Britain as vagrants. Most occur in autumn; southwest England attracts the greatest...