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Sailing for France discovers New York Harbor
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Navigated the St. Lawrence River, named an island along the River Montreal.
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founded Jamestown on the Coast of Virginia.
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founded colony of Quebec.
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Henry Hudson explored the Netherlands
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brought by Europeans, kills many native Americans on the New England coast.
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People from England found an English Colony.
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King Phillip's War in Massachusetts between the colonists and the native americans.
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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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Known as French and Indian War. The war is fought over disputed land claims in the Ohio Valley.
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drives out the Ditch in New Netherland. The Duke of York claims the colony for England and renames it New York.