That is enough to devastate the entire eastern seaboard of the United States — and then some. (businessinsider.com)
Nor is that to say anything of the Francophone or German republican traditions through the eighteenth and nineteenth century, in which theorists as different as Fichte and Tocqueville can be located, or of the forms (anti--RRB- colonial republicanism took outside the eastern seaboard of North America. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
The main foothold outside Europe established by Protestants before the mid-eighteenth century was along the Atlantic seaboard of North America in the Thirteen Colonies which in the 1780's became the United States of America. (religion-online.org)