EPISODE · Jul 11, 2026 · 2 MIN
New York Becomes A State–July 11, 1776
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White Plains, New York, calls itself the birthplace of the State of New York, and this day in 1776 is the reason why. The provincial congress, having fled New York City to White Plains, received a copy of the Declaration of Independence and immediately approved it, then resolved to change their name from “The Provincial […] The post New York Becomes A State–July 11, 1776 appeared first on 250 and Counting.
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