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10,000 BCE
Paleo Indian Era
Native people come to the Americas through Beringea. -
7500 BCE
Woodland Indians
Woodland Indians inhabit Maryland and begin making permanent shelters. They also hunt, gather, and grow food. -
7000 BCE
Archaic Indians
Archaic Indians begin to build tools and wares out of stone. -
1000 BCE
Woodland Indians 2
Establishments were being built along the Potomac River. -
John Smith
John Smith explores the Chesapeake Bay region. -
Susquehannock War
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