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Dec 31, 1517
The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism
Martin Luther begins Protestant Reformation -
Jul 30, 1536
The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism
John Calvin of Geneva publishes institutes of the Christian Religion -
The House of Burgesses
Virginia created its first legislature in the new world. Governor George arrived in Virginia form England. Creating the first set of laws, was how to trade with Natives and the The first treaty act with the Natives and British. -
The arrival of Jamestown
Around spring in Jamestown a boat lands from the Netherlands, with a group of enslaved African-Americans that were traded for tobacco -
The arrival of Jamestown
Another boat arrives in Jamestown but with 50 women aboard. They were pure-maidians from London, that were sent to marry the men of Jamestown so that their colony can grow. -
The Pilgrims End Their Pilgrimage at Plymouth
Pilgrims sail on the Mayflower to Plymouth Bay -
The Pilgrims End Their Pilgrimage at Plymouth
In the Pilgrims' first winter of 1620-1621, only 44 of the 102 survived. -
The Pilgrims End Their Pilgrimage at Plymouth
In the Pilgrims' first winter of 1620-1621, only 44 of the 102 survived. -
The Pilgrims End Their Pilgrimage at Plymouth
Pilgrim spa beautiful harvest creating the first Thanksgiving day in New England. -
Old Netherlands at New Netherland
Dutch found New Netherland -
The Bay Colony Bible Commonwealth
Charles I dismissed English Parliament in 1629 and approved of anti-Puritan persecutions of Archbishop William Laud. -
Building the Bay Colony
Puritans found Massachusetts Bay Colony -
The Rhode Island "Sewer"
Roger Williams convicted of heresy and founds Rhode Island Colony. -
The Rhode Island "Sewer"
Roger Williams convicted of heresy and founds Rhode Island Colony. -
Puritans versus Indians
Pequot war -
Trouble in the Bible Commonwealth
Anne Hutchinson banished from Massachusetts colony because of her challenges to the church -
Trouble in the Bible Commonwealth
English Civil War. -
Trouble in the Bible Commonwealth
English Civil War. -
Penn's Holy Experiment in Pennsylvania
William Penn founds Pennsylvania colony
