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First Permanent Spanish Settlement is Established at St. Augustine
St. Augustine Florida was founded by Spanish explorers long before Jamestown and the Plymouth Colony. -
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CoLoNiAl EvEnTs
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Roanoke Colony Disappears and is Called the Lost Colony
Most colonists died from smallpox. -
Jamestown Settlement Established
Jamestown was established on May 14, 1607 -
Pocahontas and John Rolfe Marry
Pocahontas and John Rolfe had 1 child -
House of Burgesses Was Formed
There were 22 House of Burgesess in Virginia. -
Plymouth Colony is Founded
The Plymouth Colony settled in North America from 1620 to 1691. -
First Thanksgiving Celebration
There were 50 pilgrims and 90 wampanogs at the celebration. -
North Carolina Colony was founded
They were one of the first colonies to declare independence. -
New Jersey Colony founded
New Jersey was one of the 13 original colonies. -
William Penn established Pennsylvania Colony
The Pennsylvania Colony made money by corn wheat and other grains.