E. Nations in NA

By khloelucciani
  • 1 CE

    1524

    1524
    Verrazano sailing for France discovers New York Harbor.
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    1534

    1534
    Frenchman Jaques Cartier navigates the St. Lawerence River names an island along the River Montreal.
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    1607

    1607
    Jamestown is founded on the coast of Virginia by 100 English settlers.
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    1608

    1608
    French explorer, Samuel de Champlain, Founds the colony of Quebec.
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    1616

    1616
    An epicdemic of smallpox, brought by Europeans, kills many native Americans on the New England.
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    1620

    1620
    Pilgrims from England found an English Colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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    1621

    1621
    Henry Hudson, exploring for the Netherlands, claims land that will become New Netherland.
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    1664

    1664
    The Duke of York drives out the Dutch in New Netherland. The Duke of York claims the colony for England and renames it New York.
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    1683

    1683
    Sieur de la Sale explores the lower Mississippi Valley river, and claims the valley for France and names it Louisiana in Horror of France King Louis XIV.
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    1754

    1754
    A war between the British and French, known as the French and Indian War. The war is fought over disputed land claims in the Ohio Valley.

  • 1675

    King Phillip's war begins in Colonial villages of Massachusetts, Between colonists and Native Americans