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*'''1614:''' [http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/albany/nnd.html Dutch] claim New Netherland.  
*'''1614:''' [http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/albany/nnd.html Dutch] claim New Netherland.  
*'''1619:''' The first [http://www.africanamericans.com/CivilRightsHistoryIndex.htm African slaves] are brought to Jamestown. ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_slavery#Slavery_in_American_Colonial_Law Slavery is made legal in 1650].)  
*'''1619:''' The first [http://www.africanamericans.com/CivilRightsHistoryIndex.htm African slaves] are brought to Jamestown. ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_slavery#Slavery_in_American_Colonial_Law Slavery is made legal in 1650].)  
*'''1620:''' Pilgrims from England arrive at Plymouth, Massachusetts, on the [http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/History/history.php Mayflower]. <ref>Blaxland, George Cuthbert. ''Mayflower" Essays on the Story of the Pilgrim Fathers''. Published by Ward &amp;amp; Downey, 1896 Original from Harvard University. Digitized Aug 28, 2006. 146 pages. Full text available at [http://books.google.com/books?id=nH7-nOInwJgC&amp;amp;client=safari Google books] As Told in Governor Bradford's Ms. History of the Plymouth Plantation : with a Reproduction of Captain John Smith's Map of New England </ref>
*'''1620:''' Pilgrims from England arrive at Plymouth, Massachusetts, on the [http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/History/history.php Mayflower]. <ref>Blaxland, George Cuthbert. ''Mayflower" Essays on the Story of the Pilgrim Fathers''. Published by Ward & Downey, 1896 Original from Harvard University. Digitized Aug 28, 2006. 146 pages. Full text available at [http://books.google.com/books?id=nH7-nOInwJgC&client=safari Google books] As Told in Governor Bradford's Ms. History of the Plymouth Plantation : with a Reproduction of Captain John Smith's Map of New England </ref>


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*'''1712:''' January 28; American forces attack the Tuscarora Indians during the [http://www.nchistoricsites.org/bath/tuscarora.htm Tuscarora Indian War].  
*'''1712:''' January 28; American forces attack the Tuscarora Indians during the [http://www.nchistoricsites.org/bath/tuscarora.htm Tuscarora Indian War].  
*'''1729:''' Province of Carolina proprietors sell out to Crown <ref>'' North Carolina: A Royal Province 1729-1775'';  Raper, Charles Lee. Published by University press, 1901. Original from Harvard University. Digitized Sep 12, 2006 71 pages. Full text available at [http://books.google.com/books?id=RxmoQe2e09QC Google Books] </ref>
*'''1729:''' Province of Carolina proprietors sell out to Crown <ref>'' North Carolina: A Royal Province 1729-1775'';  Raper, Charles Lee. Published by University press, 1901. Original from Harvard University. Digitized Sep 12, 2006 71 pages. Full text available at [http://books.google.com/books?id=RxmoQe2e09QC Google Books] </ref>
*'''1732:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Great_Awakening First Great Awakening]<ref>Edwards, Jonathan (C. Goen, editor)'' The Great-Awakening: A Faithful Narrative Collected contemporary comments and letters; 1972'', Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-01437-6. </ref><ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/59779715&amp;amp;referer=brief_results Worldcat]</ref>  
*'''1732:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Great_Awakening First Great Awakening]<ref>Edwards, Jonathan (C. Goen, editor)'' The Great-Awakening: A Faithful Narrative Collected contemporary comments and letters; 1972'', Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-01437-6. </ref><ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/59779715&referer=brief_results Worldcat]</ref>  
*'''1751:''' Georgia became a slave state  
*'''1751:''' Georgia became a slave state  
*'''1752:''' [http://www.thebakken.org/electricity/franklin-kite.html Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment] showed that lightning was actually static electricity.  
*'''1752:''' [http://www.thebakken.org/electricity/franklin-kite.html Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment] showed that lightning was actually static electricity.  
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*'''1789:''' North Carolina [http://www.constitution.org/rc/rat_decl-nc.htm ratifies the constitution].
*'''1789:''' North Carolina [http://www.constitution.org/rc/rat_decl-nc.htm ratifies the constitution].


== Websites  ==
=== Websites  ===


*[http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/history.html Constitutional History]  
*[http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/history.html Constitutional History]  
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*[http://www.familyhistory101.com/research-military/1702-1713.html Queen Anne's War 1702-1713]
*[http://www.familyhistory101.com/research-military/1702-1713.html Queen Anne's War 1702-1713]


== Sources  ==
=== Sources  ===


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