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He sailed for France and discovers New York Harbor
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It was founded on the coast of Virginia by 100 English settlers
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He was a french explorer who found the colony of Quebec
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He explored for the Netherlands and claims land that will become New Netherland
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An epidemic of smallpox, brought by Europeans, kills many native Americans on the New England coast.
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Pilgrims from England found an English Colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts
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The Duke of York drives out the Dutch in New Netherland. The Duke of York claims the colony for England and renames it New York.
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Frenchman Jacques Cartier navigate the St. Lawrence River names an island along the River Montreal.
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King Philip's War begins in Colonial villages of Massachusetts, between colonists and Native Americans
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He explores the lower Mississippi Valley river, and claims the valley for France and names it Louisiana in Honor of the French King Louis XIV
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It was known as the French and Indian War. The war was fought over disputed land claims in the Ohio Valley.
