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Early America

  • Oct 14, 1451

    Christopher Columbus born.

    Christopher Columbus born.
    Chirstopher Columbus is important because he found America for the British. He is not the first person to find America or as they called the new world. He found America when he was trying to sail to Asia. He landed on a rock that will be called Plymouth Rock. They thought that he landed in Asia. He brought people to settle in America.
  • Jan 1, 1518

    John Rolfhe born

    Exact date unknowen. He planted tobbacoo in America. His tobacoo was sweeter than every one elses.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1519 to Jan 1, 1522

    Ferdiand Magellan

    Ferdiand Magellan sails around the WHOLE WORLD!!!!
  • Jan 1, 1570

    Samuel De Champlain

    Samuel De Champlain
    Exact brithday unknowen. He was the father of France. He was one out of lots to find America. But he didn't find it before Leif Ericson.
  • Roanoke Island founded.

    Roanoke Island founded.
    This Island is important because this shows that they tried to live here many times and they would not give up.
  • Jamestown founded

    Jamestown founded
    This place is important because this is the first successful British settlement. The woman did a LOT. They cooked, cleaned, gardened, sewed the clothes. They also mended the clothes. The men hunted and built houses. I wonder who did more work??
  • Henry Huduson first voyage

    Henry Huduson first voyage
    He was an explorer. He was dumped in a dingy (small boat) by his crew.
  • Slaves in New World

    Slaves in New World
    Exact date unknowen.The slaves were important because they were here from the start. They had to do everything that their masters wanted them to do.
  • Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin
    He was a founding father, inventer, and printer. He wrote letters as a widow named Silence Dogood.
  • George Washington born

    George Washington born
    He is important becaus he lead us to victory!!! He was also our 1st president. He was a good choice because well not because he was tall (even though people like tall people.) But because he would bring us to VICTORY!!!!!!
  • Paul Revere born

    Paul Revere born
    Exact Birthady unknowen. He is important because he warned us about the Red coats when they came to storm Lexington and Conord.
  • Thomas Jefferson born

    Thomas Jefferson born
    He is one of our founding fathers. He was one our founding fathers. He died on the 4th of July. He died when we got our freedom, how cool is is that?
  • The Boston Massarce

    The Boston Massarce
    The Boston Massacre helped start the war. It lead to the Intolerable Acts.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    Exact date unknowen.The Intolerable Acts took away the rights and self govermnent. The Intolerable Acts lead to our freedom. If they never happen then we would still be under Geart Britins control.
  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    Battles of Lexington and Concord
    These battles were important because they were the start of the revonlutionary war.
  • Battle at Bunker hill

    Battle at Bunker hill
    This battle is important because that we tried our best and never gave up.
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    The battle of Vally Forge

    Exact dates unknowen. This battle is important because if this war didn't happen then they wouldn't have the knowlage of musskets.
  • Sir Wiliam Howe

    Sir Wiliam Howe
    He was the Commaner in cheif for the British.
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    Siege of Yorktown

    The siege is important because this was the last battle of the war.
  • Leif Erickson born

    Leif Erickson born
    Exact birthday unknowen, He is important because he is the real person who found America. He found America 100 years before Columbus. His father is the founder of Iceland. The really weird thing is that Iceland has NO ice. Iceland is Green and greenland has ice.