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IT'S A GIRL!
ON AUGUST 18, 1587 THE FIRST CHILD IN AMERICA WAS BORN. HER NAME WAS VIRGINIA DARE. -
AMBER ALERT
IN 1587 JOHN WHITE WENT BACK TO ENGLAND,BUT HE ENDED UP STAYING TO HELP FIGHT IN A WAR , BUT WHEN HE CAME BACK THE EXPLORERS WERE GONE, AND THE WORD CROATAN WAS CARVED IN A TREE. -
JAMESTOWN HERE WE COME
JAMESTOWN WAS THE FIRST PERMANENT ENGLISH SETTLEMENT IN THE NEW WORLD, AND IT IS STILL HERE TODAY. -
TABACCO IS COMING TO TOWN!
TOBACCO IS A CROP, AND JOHN ROLFE INTRODUCED IT TO AMERICAN SETTLERS, AND IT CREATED A TRADING INTEREST IN THE NEW WORLD, BUT THE EXACT DATE IS UNKNOW. -
GIRLS RULE
IN 1619 FEMALE SETTLERS CAME TO AMERICA TO MARRY THE MEN, AND WHEN THEY CAME IT MADE JAMESTOWN A MORE PERMANENT SETTLEMENT. -
MAKE WAY FOR PILGRIMS
THE PILRIMS FROM ENGLAND LANDED ON PLYMOUTH ROCK IN 1620 TO START A COLONY OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND SELF GOVERNMENT. -
FIRST THANKSGIVING
WHEN THE PILGRIMS LANDED, THEY PLANTED CROPS, AND WHEN THEY HARVESTED THEY HAD THE WAMPANOAG INDIANS FOR A FEAST. -
SQUANTO COMES TO THE PILGRIMS
WHEN THE PILGRIMS CAME TO AMERICA, TO A GREAT SUPRISE THEY WERE GREETED BY INDIANS, AND ONE INDIAN NAMED SQUANTO CAME AND TOUGHT THE PILGRIMS HOW TO FISH AND PLANT CROPS. -
NEY YORK HAS ARRIVED
THE EXACT DATE IS UNKNOW, BUT THE COLONY OS NEW YORK WAS FOUNDED IN 1626 IT WAS GRANTED AS A GIFT TO HIS BROTHER THE DUKE OF YORK FROM JAMES II -
JOHN WINTHROP
IN 1630 JOHN WINTHROP AND A GROUP OF OTHER EXPLORERS FOUNDED THE COLONY OF MASSACHUSETTS. THE NAME MASSACHUSETTS MEANS UPON A HILL, AND JOHN WINTHROP SAID THEY WOULD BE A CITY UPON A HILL.IT BECAME A STATE ON FEBRUARY 6, 1788
