Colonial History of the United States of America

  • 1492

    1492

    1492
    Christopher Colombus discovers America thinking that is East India
  • 1497

    1497

    1497
    1497: John Cabot lands in America and reclaims the territory for the King of England
  • 1500

    1500

    1500
    Cabral serving a Portuguese king is blown off of his course and lands in the territory that is Brazil
  • 1501

    SIGLO XVI

    SIGLO XVI
    16TH CENTURY: All Europe is discovering America. Amerigo Vespucci gave the name.
  • 1607

    1607
    A party of Englishmen comes to establish their first settlement. They are well received by the Indians. John Smith and his fellow captains look for gold.
  • 1620

    1620
    A second settlement is formed in the territory of Massachusetts. 100 people look to escape from the church ways.
  • siglo XVIII

    siglo XVIII
    By the middle of the 18TH Century the England and the French are face to face.
  • 1730

    1730
    People from Europe have found in America a place they can live with relative peace and security.
  • 1750

    A new kind of English aristocracy is growing in America. New settlers arrive.