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The Colony Chronicle

  • Period: 1500 to

    The Colony Chronicle

  • Roanoke

    Roanoke

    Queen Elizabeth allowed Raleigh to send over 100 men to Roanoke Island after two of his explorers found it to be a perfect place to settle.
  • John Rolfe

    John Rolfe

    John Rolfe was born in Norfolk England.
  • John White

    John White

    John White and his family found out the fort was killed by some Indians.
  • James River

    James River

    Over 100 men land on the bank of the James River.
  • The Return

    The Return

    Captain Smith returned to England because he became ill and stopped visiting the settlement.
  • The House of Burgesses

    The House of Burgesses

    The first elected assembly was established called the House of Burgesses.
  • Land Ho!

    Land Ho!

    The pilgrims landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
  • Thanksgiving

    Thanksgiving

    The first Thanksgiving happened in 1621
  • The Puritans

    The Puritans

    The Puritans sent another ship to North America.
  • John Smith

    John Smith

    King Charles the 2nd gave John Smith land in the new world that was south of New Jersey. He owed Smith's dead Father from a loan.