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1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1540 Spanish arrive in California
1540 Coronado travels through Midwest
1565 First colony St. Augustine
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
 John Rolfe
 b.1585 Heachm, Norfolk, England
 d.1622 Jamestown, VA
 Thomas Rolfe
 b.1614
 d.1675
 Powhatan (Great Wahunsonacawh
 b.1545 New River, Virginia
 d.1618 Virginia
 Rebecca Pochontas
 b.1595 Jamestown, VA
 d.1616 Gravesend, Kent, England
 Winanuske Nonoma
 b.1545 Werowocomoco, VA
 d.1617 Tseacomoca, VA
 Jane Rolfe
 b.1650
 d.1676
 Jane Pierce Poythress
 b.1634
 d.1679