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297:: "These United Colonies are, and of right, ought to be, free and independent States." Before 1776, names for the colonies varied significantly; they included "Twelve United English Colonies of North America", "United Colonies of North America", and others. On September 9, 1776, the
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1769:. Vol. 7. Franklin Press, Baltimore. 1815. p. 187.
1243:"Amerigo Vespucci: Facts, Biography & Naming of America"
2297:"americano, americana | Diccionario de la lengua española"
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List of countries that include United States in their name
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Detweiler, Robert; Stampp, Kenneth M. (February 1981).
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1988:The Columbia guide to standard American English
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2036:U.S. Government Publishing Office Style Manual
1937:Uncharted: big data as a lens on human culture
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508:U.S. Government Publishing Office Style Manual
1910:"When did the Supreme Court make us an 'is'?"
1839:The Universalist Quarterly and General Review
1119:"Draught" is the British spelling of "draft".
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2349:"Portuguese Translation of 'United States'"
1934:Aiden, Erez; Michel, Jean-Baptiste (2014).
1175:Laubenberger, Franz; Rowan, Steven (1982).
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356:which remained part of the federal union.
31:List of U.S. state and territory nicknames
2465:Architecture: Selected Writings 1894–1940
2170:"APA Abbreviations // Purdue Writing Lab"
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1786:. West, Johnston & Company. p.
1717:Historian Daniel Immerwahr, speaking on
1220:. Oxford University Press. p. 226.
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2626:: Request to unify the use of the name
2399:"German Translation of 'United States'"
2089:(Seventeenth ed.). Chicago. 2017.
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2353:Collins English-Portuguese Dictionary
2136:(Seventeenth ed.). Chicago. 2017
1538:"The Name "United States of America""
1353:Macdonald, Peter (17 February 2011).
1241:Szalay, Jessie (September 20, 2017).
965:("land of Flower Flag") based on the
582:Names in the European cultural sphere
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2764:A practical Hindi-English dictionary
2039:. January 12, 2017. pp. 222–223
602:). The Americas are known simply as
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1877:Foster, John Watson (May 4, 1901).
1507:Glass, Andrew (September 9, 2014).
462:noted that early statesmen such as
2378:Collins English-Italian Dictionary
2250:Collins English-Spanish Dictionary
2246:"Spanish Translation of 'America'"
2063:The Chicago Manual of Style Online
1647:"Articles of Confederation (1777)"
1040:), literally "American Union." In
895:reading for the United States, as
680:Names in the Asian cultural sphere
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2737:"BurmeseTranslation of 'America'"
2450:Here and There in Two Hemispheres
2403:Collins English-German Dictionary
2194:Erichsen, Gerald (May 24, 2019).
1590:Adams, John (September 9, 1776).
1378:Touba, Mariam (November 5, 2014)
2659:[Land of Flag Flower?].
1940:. New York: Penguin. p. 4.
956:United states of the Flower Flag
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1272:"How Did America Get Its Name?"
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2478:Preble, George Henry (1880).
1969:"Is USA A Noun Or Adjective?"
1159:DeLear, Byron (July 4, 2013)
921:was popular amongst Chinese,
2761:Caturvedi, Mahendra (1970).
2605:A Chinese–English Dictionary
1851:Burt, Andrew (13 May 2013).
1735:Washington State Place Names
1069:amerikada saṁyukta saṁsthāna
1044:, the U.S. is translated to
988:) in speech or sometimes as
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664:Verenigde Staten van Amerika
425:Uncle Sam is now known as a
257:and completed no later than
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2624:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2502:The Little Book of the Flag
2133:The Chicago Manual of Style
2086:The Chicago Manual of Style
1986:Wilson, Kenneth G. (1993).
1593:Autobiography of John Adams
1536:Burnett, Edmund C. (1925).
1270:Allen, Erin (4 July 2016).
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299:Second Continental Congress
267:Declaration of Independence
96:Declaration of Independence
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2632:Viet Nam Government Portal
2556:Chinese English Dictionary
1731:Brokenshire, Brad (1993).
1394:Fay, John (July 15, 2016)
648:Statele Unite ale Americii
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523:Associated Press Stylebook
488:University of Pennsylvania
478:of 1900; conversely, most
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2618:Phương Lan (2007-07-10).
2567:Olsen, Kay Melchisedech,
2275:www.collinsdictionary.com
2017:Dictionary.com Unabridged
1721:– NPR Throughline Podcast
1181:Sixteenth Century Journal
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592:Estados Unidos de América
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306:Treaty of Alliance (1778)
295:a June 7, 1776 resolution
281:In the early days of the
251:Articles of Confederation
88:Articles of Confederation
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1444:Safire, William (2003).
1276:Library of Congress Blog
1047:अमेरिका के संयुक्त राज्य
433:Usage as a singular noun
427:national personification
369:My Country, 'Tis of Thee
365:The Star-Spangled Banner
354:loyalist northern states
330:national personification
249:The second draft of the
195:United States of America
166:Universalis Cosmographia
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2628:"Hợp chúng quốc Hoa Kỳ"
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1177:"The Naming of America"
1063:ಅಮೆರಿಕದ ಸಂಯುಕ್ತ ಸಂಸ್ಥಾನ
1060:, the U.S. is known as
976:, the U.S. is known as
820:phono-semantic matching
517:Chicago Manual of Style
2817:Country name etymology
2580:June 24, 2008, at the
2448:Law, James D. (1903).
2225:Real Academia Española
2059:"You Could Look it Up"
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1477:Mostert, Mary (2005).
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1430:on December 19, 2014.
932:Hợp chúng quốc Hoa Kỳ
640:Stati Uniti d'America
624:États-Unis d'Amérique
540:Further information:
476:Hay–Pauncefote Treaty
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406:Circa 1810, the term
377:America the Beautiful
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2322:Larousse, Éditions.
1780:Greg, Percy (1892).
1424:The Virginia Gazette
401:District of Columbia
393:Christopher Columbus
225:The Virginia Gazette
203:, letter written by
181:Amerrisque Mountains
154:Christopher Columbus
72:Martin Waldseemüller
2537:Kendall's Expositor
2499:March, Eva (1917).
1677:The History Teacher
1038:amerikan pyedaungsu
862:flower flag ginseng
812:traditional Chinese
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340:, the concept of a
283:American Revolution
2586:Leonard, George, "
2516:"Curiosa Sinica".
2428:Van Dale NEDERLAND
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2174:Purdue Writing Lab
1883:The New York Times
1812:itre.cis.upenn.edu
1806:Zimmer, Benjamin.
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