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*'''1607 - 1763:''' The [[Colonial Wars, 1607 to 1763|Colonial Wars]] page offers information about the wars fought between 1607 to 1763. | *'''1607 - 1763:''' The [[Colonial Wars, 1607 to 1763|Colonial Wars]] page offers information about the wars fought between 1607 to 1763. | ||
*'''1607:''' [http://www.nationalcenter.org/SettlementofJamestown.html Jamestown, Virginia], the first English settlement in North America, is founded by [http://www.apva.org/history/jsmith.html Captain John Smith] and English gold seekers. <ref>[http://www.apva.org/resource/jjrc/index.html The Journal of the Jamestown Rediscovery Center] has a full text of several volumes by various authors. </ref> | *'''1607:''' [http://www.nationalcenter.org/SettlementofJamestown.html Jamestown, Virginia], the first English settlement in North America, is founded by [http://www.apva.org/history/jsmith.html Captain John Smith] and English gold seekers. <ref>[http://www.apva.org/resource/jjrc/index.html The Journal of the Jamestown Rediscovery Center] has a full text of several volumes by various authors. </ref> | ||
*'''1609:''' [http://www.hrmm.org/ | *'''1609:''' [http://www.hrmm.org/henry-hudson.html Henry Hudson] sails into New York Harbor, explores Hudson River. Spaniards settle [http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails.php?fileID=1447 Santa Fe, New Mexico]. | ||
*'''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].) | ||
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[[Image:MayflowerHarbor.jpg|thumb|center|350px]] | [[Image:MayflowerHarbor.jpg|thumb|center|350px]] | ||
*'''1626:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Minuit Peter Minuit] buys [http://www.thebeadsite.com/ | *'''1626:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Minuit Peter Minuit] buys [http://www.thebeadsite.com/fro-mang.html Manhattan island] for the Dutch from [http://services.lansend.com/Manhattan-Rental.htm Manahata Indians] for goods worth $24. The island is renamed [http://www.historyofholland.com/new-amsterdam-history-(new-york).html New Amsterdam]. | ||
*'''1630:''' Boston is founded by Massachusetts colonists led by [http://www.nndb.com/people/575/000050425/ John Winthrop]. | *'''1630:''' Boston is founded by Massachusetts colonists led by [http://www.nndb.com/people/575/000050425/ John Winthrop]. | ||
*'''1634:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_of_Maryland Maryland] is founded as a Catholic colony, with religious freedom for all granted in 1649. | *'''1634:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_of_Maryland Maryland] is founded as a Catholic colony, with religious freedom for all granted in 1649. | ||
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*'''1702:''' [http://www.publicbookshelf.com/public_html/Our_Country_Vol_1/newjersey_ij.html East Jersey and West Jersey] become crown colonies | *'''1702:''' [http://www.publicbookshelf.com/public_html/Our_Country_Vol_1/newjersey_ij.html East Jersey and West Jersey] become crown colonies | ||
*'''1704:''' February 28; The French/Indian forces destroy [http://www.1704.deerfield.history.museum/home.do Deerfield, Massachusetts]. | *'''1704:''' February 28; The French/Indian forces destroy [http://www.1704.deerfield.history.museum/home.do Deerfield, Massachusetts]. | ||
*'''1712:''' January 28; American forces attack the Tuscarora Indians during the [ | *'''1712:''' January 28; American forces attack the Tuscarora Indians during the [https://historicsites.nc.gov/all-sites/historic-bath/history 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&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> | ||