The 13 Colonies

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  • Jamestown

    Jamestown
    The first colony, Jamestown, was founded in Virgina

  • Massachusetts

    Massachusetts
    The King of England grants Puritans to establish a colony along the Massachusetts Bay.

  • New Hampshire

    New Hampshire
    New Hampshire is founded by Captain John Mason.

  • Maryland

    Maryland
    George Calvert, the first Lord of Baltimore, establishes Maryland.

  • Rhode Island

    Rhode Island
    Rhode Island is established by Roger Williams.

  • Connecticut

    Connecticut
    Puritans establish the colony of Connecticut.

  • Delaware

    Delaware
    Delaware is founded by Peter Minuit and the New Swedish Company.

  • Carolina

    Carolina
    A group of Virginians establish Carolina, though it was later split into North and South Carolina.

  • New Jersey

    New Jersey
    Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret establish New Jersey.

  • New York

    New York
    The Duke of York establishes New York.

  • Pennsylvannia

    Pennsylvannia
    Pennsylvania is established by William Penn.

  • Georgia

    Georgia
    James Oglethorpe established Georgia.

  • The American Revolution 1775-1783

    The American Revolution 1775-1783
    After tension between the colonists and the redcoats, the colonies declared war on Great Britain. The colonies come out on top.

  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence
    The colonies represent their independence from Great Britain by signing the Declaration of Independence,

  • The American Flag

    The American Flag
    The 13 colonies are represented on the first American flag.