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  1. Hace 3 días · Geographical and historical treatment of Massachusetts, constituent state (officially called a commonwealth) of the United States, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Massachusetts was one of the original 13 states and is one of the 6 New England states.

  2. 20 de oct. de 2023 · 1. The state was named by an English explorer and colonist, John Smith, after the Massachusett tribe, whose name meant “near the great hill.” 2. The state was one of the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States of America. 3. Boston, the state’s most populous city, has been the capital of Massachusetts since its founding. 4.

  3. 9 de nov. de 2009 · The First Thanksgiving. After a harsh winter that claimed the lives of half of the Mayflower’s original immigrants from England in 1620, the Wampanoag tribe taught the Pilgrims to plant corn and...

  4. The American Revolutionary War began in Massachusetts in 1775 when London tried to shut down American self-government. The commonwealth formally adopted the state constitution in 1780, electing John Hancock as its first governor.

  5. 15 de feb. de 2020 · Its geological history dates back millions of years while its native population has lived in the area for over 10,000 years. Explorers, fishermen and traders first started visiting New England around the 15 th and 16 th centuries.

  6. Massachusetts has been the scene of many historical events. In 1639 America’s first post office opened in Boston. In 1692 and 1693, untrue rumors led to witch hunts in Salem, Massachusetts....