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The first colony, Jamestown, was founded in Virgina
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The King of England grants Puritans to establish a colony along the Massachusetts Bay.
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New Hampshire is founded by Captain John Mason.
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George Calvert, the first Lord of Baltimore, establishes Maryland.
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Rhode Island is established by Roger Williams.
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Puritans establish the colony of Connecticut.
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Delaware is founded by Peter Minuit and the New Swedish Company.
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A group of Virginians establish Carolina, though it was later split into North and South Carolina.
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Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret establish New Jersey.
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The Duke of York establishes New York.
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Pennsylvania is established by William Penn.
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James Oglethorpe established Georgia.
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After tension between the colonists and the redcoats, the colonies declared war on Great Britain. The colonies come out on top.
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The colonies represent their independence from Great Britain by signing the Declaration of Independence,
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The 13 colonies are represented on the first American flag.
