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It was the first permanent English colony on American mainland.
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3 month voyage on the Mayflower and finally landed at Plymouth Rock.
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Began between Royalists and parliamentary forces. The leader was Oliver Cromwell
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English colinies in america reaches 275,000 with Boston as its largest city.
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Benjiman Franklin was born in Boston.
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The Carolina colony is officially divided into North and South Carolina.
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Tea is introduced to American Colonies
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Teh first group of black slaves are brought to Lousiana territory.
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The population of slaves reaches up to 75,000
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Benjiman Franklin publishes the Gazette, the most popular new paper.
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The first Library is founded by Benjiman Franklin in Philadelphia.
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Edward Braddock arrives in Virginia with two regiments of English troops.
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The population of colonists in America reaches 1,500,000.
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The Sugar act is passed by the English Parliment to offset the war debt brought by the French and Indian War.
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An underground orginization opposed to the Stamp act is formed.
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In May, in Virginia, Patrick Henry presents seven Virginia Resolutions to the House of Burgesses claiming that only the Virgina assembly can legally tax Virginia resedents.
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The New York assembly refuses to completely comply with Gen.
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Violence breaks out between British and New York soliders and armed colonists. Including the Sons of Liberty members.
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Territory of california is founded, San Diego is founded by Fransican Friar Juniper Serra.
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Mob harrases British soliders who then fire their muskets pointblank into the crowd.
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Population reaches 2,210,000.
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The US capitol moved from Philadelphia to Washington DC.
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Ohio outlaws slavery
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The expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark departs.
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Aaron Burr is captured near New Orleans. He ends up escaping.
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British burn capitol in Washington
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New York gives black people the right to vote.
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Mexico becomes a republic- outlaws slavery
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Jefferson dies shortly after 12 noon, on the fiftienth anniversery of the Decleration of Independence
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Slavery illegal in New York
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Election of Andrew Jackson
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Georgia prohibits the Education of slavery
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Texas declares independence from Mexico
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Compromise of 1850 admits California as free state but Fugative Slave law enacted.
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President Filmore dies in office
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Franklin Pierce re elected president
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James Buchanan elected president
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Dred Scott Supreme Court Decision,
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Oregon admitted as a state.
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Civil War
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Public lands set aside for State Collages
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Linclon Realected
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Giving black but not women the right to vote
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Tried and convicted by federal courts in Mississippi.