Thirteen colonies

Colonial Events

  • 1507

    Roanoke Colony disappears and is called the Lost Colony.

    Roanoke Colony disappears and is called the Lost Colony.
  • 1560

    First permanent Spanish settlement is established at St. Augustine

    First permanent Spanish settlement is established at St. Augustine
  • Jamestown settlement established

    Jamestown settlement established
  • Pocahontas and john Rolfe marry

    Pocahontas and john Rolfe marry
  • House of Burgesses formed

    House of Burgesses formed
  • Plymouth Colony is founded

    Plymouth Colony is founded
  • Thanksgiving celebration feast is held.

    Thanksgiving celebration feast is held.
  • William Penn established Pennsylvania Colony

    William Penn established Pennsylvania Colony
  • New Jersey Colony was founded.

    New Jersey Colony was founded.
  • North Carolina Colony was founded.

    North Carolina Colony was founded.