Ten important events in colonial American life

By Taylor Zeller

  • Roanoke Was founded

    Roanoke Was founded
    This is the day that Roanoke was founded.

  • Roanoke colony lost

    Roanoke colony lost
    This is the day that the men that left Roanoke had come back to find that the colony had left.

  • The founding of Jamestown

    The founding of Jamestown
    This is the time that Jamestown was established by John Rolfe
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    Starving time in Jamestown

    This is the time that 80% of the colonists died from disease, starvation or indian attacks.

  • John Rolfe introduced tobacco in Jamestown

    John Rolfe introduced tobacco in Jamestown
    this is the day John Raolfe introduce tobacco to Jamestown

  • Pocahontas came to Jamestown

    Pocahontas came to Jamestown
    Captain Argall had traded with the indians copper for Pocahontas.

  • Founding of Plymouth

    Founding of Plymouth
    This is the day that Plymouth was founded.

  • squanto comes to help the pilgrims

    squanto comes to help the pilgrims
    this is the day that squanto came to help the pilgrims

  • first thankgiving

    first thankgiving
    This is the date that the first thanksgiving was held in plymouth

  • Africans brought over to Jamestown

    Africans brought over to Jamestown
    this is the day that the africans were brought over to Jamestown for slavery