Thirteen colonies (1)

13 Colonies Timeline Project

  • The Mayflower

    The Mayflower
    In September 16,1620 , a merchant ship called the Mayflower set sail from Plymouth a port on the southern coast of England. Also that is where the Pilgrims set sail to meet the Natives.
  • The Celebration Feast

    The Celebration Feast
    The Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians gathered to give thanks for what they had. Also the food that they ate was the plants and crops they grew.
  • When Delaware became it's own Colony

    When Delaware became it's own Colony
    The Dutch people were who first settled Delaware. The original were killed because of a disagreement by local Indians.
  • Maryland was founded

    Maryland was founded
    Maryland got it's name from King Charles the 1st wife. It was already starting to be explored by John Cabot.
  • NYC was founded

    NYC was founded
    NYC was first explored by Henry Hudson in 1609, but founded in 1664. New Amsterdam was formed by the core of Manhattan.
  • King Charles giving land to William Penn

    King Charles giving land to William Penn
    King Charles gave land to William Penn which is now Pennsylvania. He did this because he owed land to Williams father.
  • When Gorgia was established

    When Gorgia was established
    It was established in 1732. This mde it the last of he 13 British colonies.
  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War
    the French and Indian War lasted seven years. a lot of people died. It began in 1754 and ended in 1763.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    On the night of 10/16/1773 Samuel Adams and sons of liberty boarded a ship and threw a lot of tea overboard. It was 342 chested of tea.
  • The Treaty of Paris.

    The Treaty of Paris.
    It was signed by the representatives of Spain and the United States in Paris. The Treaty was concluding the Spanish-American War.