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The Declaration of Independence of the thirteen States of which the American Union then consisted was adopted by Congress July 4, 1776. On November 30, 1782, Great Britain acknowledged the independence of the United States, and on September 3, 1783, the treaty of peace was concluded.

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M. Epstein M.A., PH.D. (Fellow of the Royal Geographical, of the Royal Statistical, and of the Royal Economic Societies)

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Epstein, M. (1935). United States. In: Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270640_3

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