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Jamestown, Virginia was founded in 1607.
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In 1608 Samuel de Champlain founded the city of Quebec.
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Starving time was a time of starvation within the colony of Jamestown, Virginia during the winter of 1609-1610.
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In 1610 Santa Fe, New Mexico was founded by Pedro de Peralta.
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In 1619 women began to arrive in the new lands of America.
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In 1619 the House of Burgesses was created.
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The pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in Cape Cod, Massachusetts in 1620.
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In the 1620s the first African slaves came to America.
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In 1625 Henry Hudson founded New Amsterdam
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In 1634 settlers came to Maryland.
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In 1636 Roger Williams settled Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.
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In 1662 Virginia recognized slavery.
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In 1662 multiple people were accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts.
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In 1663 the lands of Carolina were given to eight proprietors.
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In 1664 Maryland passed the first slave legislature.
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In 1676 Nathaniel Bacon led a rebellion in Virginia.
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In 1679 King Charles II separated New Hampshire from Massachusetts.
