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Jan 1, 700
migration
American people in the Mississippian culture create political units called chiefdoms. towns become larger and stronger -
Jan 1, 1492
A new Discovery
Christopher Columbus,an italian explorer, heads out to Spain to explore new trade routes in the Western Atlantic ocean. -
Jan 1, 1540
disease
De Soto and his men come to India and bring smallpox and other deadly diseases. -
English settlement comes
The first english settlement is made and Ralph Lane is made Governor. -
Expedition to North carolina
Ralph Lane takes an expedition to North Carolinato search for gold and other precios metals. Chief Winga wants to get rid of the English settlers so lane has him killed. -
Alliance
The spanish Governmant develops an alliance with the Tuscarora people -
Resistance
Chowanocs attack white settlements in carolina. -
Abandoning
The Chowanoc and Weapamoc Indians are starting to abandoned their land. -
Execution
Tuscarorans capture John Lawson and two African. Lawson argues with the chief and is executed. He spares the slaves. -
siege
Aforce from south carolina, consisting of 900 Indians and 33 white people, begins a 3 day siege on the tuscaroran Neoheroka. -
Treaty
A treaty with remaining North Carolina Tuscarora is signed -
Epidemic
A smallpox epidemic wipes out the population in North Carolina -
Conflicts
Armed conflicts start between cherokee and colonists -
War with France and India
The French and indian war is fought between England and France -
Militia
North carolina militia and cherokee assist the british in campaigns against the French and Shawnee indians -
Ptroclamation
king George 3 claims the western edge of settlement -
American civil war
42000 North Carolinians die in the civil war -
Eastern carolinian school
An Indian school is established at eastern carolina in Herring Township. It will have years fron one to twelve. -
Federal government trust
Cherokee lands are in trust with the federal government. -
Tuscarora joining other indians
Tuscarora join other Indians across the nation