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Fisrt permanent colony of Jamestown
was the first permanent colony. -
John Smith
Publishes the "General History of Virgina -
John Winthrope
He wrote "we must consider that we shall be as a city opon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us" -
William bradford
describes his journey across the Atlantic and Pilgrims settlement in "Of plymonth Plantation" -
first public school was founded in boston
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William Penn founds the colony of Pennsylvania
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Salem witch trials show atmosphere off mass hysteria
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Japanese Poet
Matsup Basho, Known for revitalizing the haiku form, dies -
The boston Newsletter the first American newspaper is established
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Johann Sebastian
Composes the Brandenburg Concerto -
Bejiman Franklin
uses humor to critize the puritan establishement in hid first published work "The dogood papers -
Johnathan Swift
Publishes "Gulivers Travels" -
Patrick Henrey
"give me liberty or give me death" -
Independence from Britain
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British Defeat
BRitish Defeat at Yorktwon ends the american Revolution
