| 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana | 1534 Cartier claims New France 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony | 1492 Columbus discovers West Indies 1507 The term America first used 1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida 1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Klaus Eddleman b.1357 d.1420 | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Hans Eddleman b.1383 Basel, Switerland d.1450 | | |||||
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| Kaspar Eddleman b.1441 Basel, Switerland d.1481 | ![]() | |||||||
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