12,000 B.C. North American Indian Cultures flourish.
1,000 A.D. Leif Erickson lands in Newfoundland.
1492 Columbus lands on Santo Domingo in the Caribbean.
1513 Juan Ponce’ De Leon lands in Florida.
1565 St. Augustine Florida 1st European settlement in North America.
1607 Jamestown 1st English colony in America.
1619 House of Burgesses meets 1619 House of Burgesses meets. First African slaves brought to Jamestown.
1620 Pilgrims land on Plymouth Rock.
1664 New Amsterdam becomes New York.
1763 French and Indian War ends 1763 French and Indian War ends. England gains Canada and lands east of the Mississippi.