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Queen Elizabeth allowed Raleigh to send over 100 men to come over to a spot perfect for a colonies.
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John White returned and found his men dead in Roanoke killed by Powhatan Indians.
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Twenty years later, 100 men landed in the dirty banks of the James River and were immediately attacked by Indians but decided to stay.
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Captain Smith stopped visiting the settlement due to illness and the relationships between the settlers and the Indians weakened.
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John Rolfe and his wife sailed to North America.
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The English captured Pocahontas and held her for ransom.
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The House of Burgesses was established.
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pilgrims landed in Plymouth Massachusetts to establish a colony
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The first Thanksgiving in Plymouth
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King Charles II gives land to William Penn.