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Christopher Columbus discovered America.
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He wrote about the faithfully captured areas of natural of resources.
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Puritans settled and they were a group of English Protestants who had sought to purify the Church of England and return to simplier ways of worship.
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The first English colony was established.
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He wrote "We must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill."
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William Wood of Massachusetts Bay colony noted that the Native American took the first ship they saw for walking island. William Bradford was Governor of Plymouth Rock and he wote the book of Plymouth Plantation.
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First book issued on North American colonies. The North American Colonies was the the Bay Psalm Book.
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The first North American woman published a book.
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There was a burst of intellectual energy taking place in Europe that was known as the Enlightenment.
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Jonathan Edwards called for people to rededicate themselves to the original Protestant views.
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The English Colony stretched all along the Atlantic Coast.
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The French allied with a number of Native American groups to drive the British out of North America.
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France is defeated.
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The delegates attended a second Virginia convention.
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The colonist declared themselves free and independent. They fought and defeated one of the greatest military powers on Earth.
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The constitution was approved and the United States was born. Two of the most remarkable minds Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson and others formed the Declaration of Independence.