coloniale timeline

  • Period: 1581 to

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  • first permanent spanish settlement is established in St. Augustine

    first permanent spanish settlement is established in St. Augustine

    to extract gold
  • Roanoke colony disappears and is called lost colony

    Roanoke colony disappears and is called lost colony

    the words CROATOAN where carved into a nearby tree
  • Jamestown settlement established

    Jamestown settlement established

    original settlers were men
  • pocahontas and john rolfe marry

    pocahontas and john rolfe marry

    the marriage led to the peace of pocohontas
  • House of burgesses formed

    House of burgesses formed

    they granted supplies and original laws
  • plymouth colony is founded

    plymouth colony is founded

    it was the first English settlement
  • thanksgiving celebration feast is held

    thanksgiving celebration feast is held

    the first thanksgiving was 3 days long
  • north carolina colony was founded

    north carolina colony was founded

    one of the first two colony's to declare independence
  • New Jersey colony was founded

    New Jersey colony was founded

    it was one of the original colony's
  • William Penn established Pennsylvania colony

    William Penn established Pennsylvania colony

    he was expelled from oxford university