Boston

Massachusetts

By fenny51
  • Jan 1, 1498

    Founded

    Founded
    John Cabot sailed along Massachusetts coast.

  • Mapped

    Mapped
    Samuel de Champlain mapped coast.

  • Signed

    Signed
    Pilgrims signed treaty with Wampanoag and celebrated the first Thanksgiving.

  • Established

    Established
    Harvard college, the first american college, is established.

  • Settlers attacked

    Settlers attacked
    Settlers attacked by Indians during King Phillip's war.

  • Boston Light was built

    Boston Light was built
    ''The Boston Light'' was built in Boston Harbor

  • Colinists threw tea

    Colinists threw tea
    Boston Tea Party - Colinists threw tea into Boston Harbor in protest of high taxes.

  • Became the sixth state

    Became the sixth state
    Massachusetts became the sixth state.

  • Became second U.S. president

    Became second U.S. president
    John Adams, Quincy became second U.S. president.