Thirteen colonies

Colonial Events

  • Roanoke Colony disappears and is called the Lost Colony.
    1507

    Roanoke Colony disappears and is called the Lost Colony.

  • First permanent Spanish settlement is established at St. Augustine
    1560

    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.