• First Permanent Spanish Settlement is Established at St. Augustine

    First Permanent Spanish Settlement is Established at St. Augustine

    St. Augustine Florida was founded by Spanish explorers long before Jamestown and the Plymouth Colony.
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    CoLoNiAl EvEnTs

  • Roanoke Colony Disappears and is Called the Lost Colony

    Roanoke Colony Disappears and is Called the Lost Colony

    Most colonists died from smallpox.
  • Jamestown Settlement Established

    Jamestown Settlement Established

    Jamestown was established on May 14, 1607
  • Pocahontas and John Rolfe Marry

    Pocahontas and John Rolfe Marry

    Pocahontas and John Rolfe had 1 child
  • House of Burgesses Was Formed

    House of Burgesses Was Formed

    There were 22 House of Burgesess in Virginia.
  • Plymouth Colony is Founded

    Plymouth Colony is Founded

    The Plymouth Colony settled in North America from 1620 to 1691.
  • First Thanksgiving Celebration

    First Thanksgiving Celebration

    There were 50 pilgrims and 90 wampanogs at the celebration.
  • North Carolina Colony was founded

    North Carolina Colony was founded

    They were one of the first colonies to declare independence.
  • New Jersey Colony founded

    New Jersey Colony founded

    New Jersey was one of the 13 original colonies.
  • William Penn established Pennsylvania Colony

    William Penn established Pennsylvania Colony

    The Pennsylvania Colony made money by corn wheat and other grains.