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Queen Elizabeth allowed Walter Raleigh to send over 100 men from England to Roanoke Island.
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Some of John White's men were killed by Indians in the fort.
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A group of over one hundred men landed on the banks of Virginia's James River which isn't healthy to drink.
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Captain John Smith returned to England because he became ill.
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The first elected assembly was established. It was called the House of Burgesses.
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When pilgrims were looking for freedom to practice their religion they discovered the colony of Plymouth,Massachusetts.
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Governor William Bradford held a feast that lasted 3-5 days. This feast is known as The First Thanksgiving.
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Puritans sent from England began the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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Metacom led a battle against settlers in New England.
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William Penn set up the colony of Pennsylvania.