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Sep 8, 1492
columbus discovers north america
Colombus was sailing for spain -
Sep 9, 1500
french began fur trade with indians
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Sep 9, 1534
jacque cartier sailed the st. lawrence
Jacque was sailing for the french -
May 25, 1539
Hernado de soto explores the southeast
they found florida on may 25 -
Sep 8, 1540
Coronado expidetion from mexico to kansas
coronado was a spanish conquistador -
Sep 8, 1565
Spanish establish st. augustine florida
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engllish attempted roanoke county
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Juan de Onate founded santa fe
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James town virginia was founded
james town was founded by the english -
John Rolfe introduced tabacco to virginia
john rolfe sent there first shipment of tabacco to england in 1617 -
First african slaves arrive in virginia
a dutch man brought the first slaves to america -
South carolina colony founded
north and south carolina became seperate colonies in 1729 -
beaver wars began
the war lasted from 1640-1701 -
marquette and joilette sailed the mississippi
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the pueblo revolt
the pueblo indians rose up against the spanish -
pennsylvania was founded as a colony
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Plymouth was founded
plymouth served as the capitol of plymouth colony -
Georgia colony was founded
Georgia colony was founded by james Oglethorpe -
Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec