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1565
St. Augustine
First permanent Spanish settlement is established. -
Roanoke Colony
Disappears and is called the lost colony. -
Jamestown
Settlement established. -
Pocahontas
Marries John Rolfe -
House of Burgesses
formed -
Plymouth
colony founded -
Thanksgiving
celebration feast is held -
North Carolina Colony
Founded -
New Jersey
colony founded -
William Penn
established Pennsylvania Colony