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First american settlment begins
Roanoke Island, North Carolina
Walter Ralieghs Sponsers of England First North American Settlement Begins. -
First North American Settlement Ends
Roanoke Island, North Carolina
Walter Ralieghs Sponsers of England
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Jamestown Founded
A group of London Investors known as the Virginia Company, founded Jamestown -
English civil war
The English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists. -
Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia
Bacon's Rebellion was an uprising in 1676 in the Virginia Colony in North America, led by a 29-year-old planter, Nathaniel Bacon. -
The Declaration of independence
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. -
Letter to George Washington
Washington wrote the letter to Dr. David Stuart from Mount Vernon on November 30, 1785. Stuart was both a trusted associate and a member of Washington’s extended family. -
First bank of the United States
The First Bank was a bank chartered by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791. -
Boston Attacks
August 26, a mob in Boston attacks the home of Thomas Hutchinson, Chief Justice of Massachusetts, as Hutchinson and his family narrowly escape. -
Jackson
Jackson inaugurated as "People's President" -
Jackson vote
Jackson vetoes bill to recharter U.S. Bank
South Carolina nullifies Tariff of Abominations