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First permanent English settlement in the Americas
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Santa Fe colony is established by the Spanish
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New Netherland is established
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Plymouth is established by the English settlers from the Mayflower
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Future New York City is established
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Trials against witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts
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Harvard College is established
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The English take New Amsterdam from the Dutch and name it New York
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The indigenous Pueblo people in Spanish colonies retaliated against the Spanish in Santa Fe
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The French claim the lower Mississippi River (Louisiana)