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Early America

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  • Christopher Columbus
    Sep 6, 1492

    Christopher Columbus

    He was a explora and adventured to american in 1492 and then brought people back to begin a colony.
  • Thomas Harriot (A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia)

    Thomas Harriot (A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia)

    "A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia" by Thomas Harriot. The book faithfully captured the area's natural resources, the ways life the Native Americans, and the potential for building a successful colony.
  • Jamestown

    Jamestown

    The first permanent colony was establised in 1607.
  • Shakespeare Dies

    Shakespeare Dies

  • John Winthrop (Be as a city)

    John Winthrop (Be as a city)

    He wrote in 1630 that "we must consider that we shall be as a City upon a hill.
  • William Wood

    William Wood

    William Wood of Massachusetts Bay Colony noted that the Native Americans "took the first ship they saw for a walking island, the mast to be a tree, the sail white clouds."
  • Salem witch trails

    Salem witch trails

  • First American Newspaper

    First American Newspaper

    Boston Newsletter was the first american newspaper
  • Peter the Great, czar of Russia dies

    Peter the Great, czar of Russia dies

  • Riligious Rival Begins

    Riligious Rival Begins

  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    Britain, protected its territory. It sent soldiers to fight when france allied with a number of Native American groups to drive the British out of North America.(1759-1763)
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

  • Independent

    Independent

    The colies declared themselves to be "free and independent" in 1776 and fought and defeated one of the gratest military powers on earth to turn their declaration into a reality.
  • U.S. Constitution is Approved

    U.S. Constitution is Approved

  • Mayflower

    Mayflower