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The lost colony
Roanoke Colony or The Lost Colony. Hundred people are sent to help the colonists at Roanoke Island, but they never arrive. Roanoke is also seen as The Lost Colony. -
Chesapeake Bay
Hundred settlers from England land with their ships Godspeed, Susan Constant and Discovery land in Chesapeake Bay, near Jamestown. -
Virginia
John Smith and the London Company found the Virginia Colony at Jamestown, the 1st of thirteen original American colonies. -
The Mayflower of English Separatists lands in Plymouth
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New Hampshire
New Hampshire become's the 3rd colony -
Virginia
Virginia becomes a royal colony of England. -
Maryland
Maryland becomes the 4th colony -
connecticut
connecticut becomes the 6th colony -
Deleware
Deleware becomes the 7th colony -
William Penn
Quaker William Penn founds the Pennsylvania Colony; the 12th of original 13 colonies, looking for freedom of religion. -
Georgia
Georgia becomes the 13th colony, named after King George II