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Jan 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus discovered America
Christopher Columbus discovered America in1492. He was looking for a faster route to India -
Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
before during and after the 13 colonies
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Settlement in North America was English colony/Jamestown
The first permanent settlement in North America was the English colony of Jamestown. -
Georgia was the last of the 13 colonies
Georgia was the last of the 13 colonies. It was a refuge for the persecuted and unfortunate. -
Vermont was the first state admitted to the union
Vermont was the first state admitted to the union. -
George Washington was the first president
George Washington was the first president. George Washington left a legacy that would inspire future presidents. George Washington had trouble deciding who would be vice president.