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Queen Elizabeth allowed Raleigh to send over 100 men from England to Roanoke Island (off the coast of North Carolina) after two of his explorers found it to be a perfect place for a settlement.
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It was like they disappeared into thin air!
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Only 60 men endured all these hardships and they trudged on to establish Jamestown, America's first permanent English colony!
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Pocahontas and John Rolfe got married in 1614.
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It was called the House of Burgesses.
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Pilgrims came to the New World in search of religious freedom.
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With the abundance of food and no longer starving, we celebrated our first Thanksgiving in our colony.
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Walter Raleigh came to Roanoke Island of the coast of North Carolina.
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Other Middle Colonies were New Jersey, New York, and Delaware.
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Since even the Puritans in the New England colonies didn't accept us, King Charles ii decided to give me land in the New World that was southwest of New Jersey.
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