Timeline: British colonial America
Years: 1585 - 1783 | Subject: History, Regional and National History |
Publisher: HistoryWorld | Online Publication Date: 2012 |
Current online version: 2012 | eISBN: 9780191736896 |
Year | Event |
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1585 | Go to Roanoke Island in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to White, John (1585–93) in The Oxford Companion to American Literature (6 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1587 | A new group of English settlers arrives at Roanoke Island and makes a second attempt at a settlement Go to Roanoke Island in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Dare, Virginia in New Oxford American Dictionary (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1590 | Go to Roanoke Island in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1607 | Go to Jamestown in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1608 | Go to Pocahontas (c. 1595–1617) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1609 | Go to Hudson, Henry (d.1611) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1613 | Go to Pocahontas (c. 1595–1617) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1614 | Go to Pocahontas (c. 1595–1617) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1616 | Go to Pocahontas (c. 1595–1617) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Smith, John (1580–1631) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1620 September 16 | Go to Pilgrims in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1620 November 1121 | Go to Pilgrims in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1620 December 26 | Go to Pilgrims in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1620 | Go to Plimmoth Plantation, History of in The Concise Oxford Companion to American Literature (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1621 autumn | Go to Pilgrims in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1621 | Go to Bradford, William (1590–1657) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1622 | Go to Powhatan Indians in The Concise Oxford Companion to American Literature (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1630 | Go to Winthrop, John (1588–1649) in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Winthrop, John (1588–1649) in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Winthrop, John (1588–1649) in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1632 | Go to Baltimore, George Calvert, 1st Lord (c. 1580–1632) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1633 | Go to Williamsburg in Oxford Dictionary of English (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1636 | Go to Williams, Roger (c. 1603–83) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1637 | Go to Pequot War (1636–1637) in The Oxford Companion to United States History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1650 | Go to Bradstreet, Anne (c.1612–1672) in The Oxford Companion to English Literature (7 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1664 | Go to Stuyvesant, Peter (1610–72) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1666 | Go to New York (USA) in The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1667 | Go to Anglo‐Dutch Wars in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1675 | Go to King Philip's War (1675–76) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1681 | Go to Penn, William (1644–1718) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1682 | Go to Penn, William (1644–1718) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Penn, William (1644–1718) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1683 | Go to Penn, William (1644–1718) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1732 | Go to Oglethorpe, James Edward in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1754 | Go to French and Indian War (1754–1763) in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Albany Congress (1754) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Albany Congress (1754) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1755 | Go to French and Indian War (1754–1763) in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Braddock, Edward (1695–1755) in The Oxford Companion to American Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1763 | Go to Paris, Treaty of (1763) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Paris, Treaty of (1763) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Pontiac (c. 1720–69) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1764 | Go to Sugar Acts in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1765 | Go to Stamp Act (1765) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Sons of Liberty in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1766 | Go to Stamp Act (1765) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1767 | Go to Townshend Acts (1767) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1770 | Go to Boston Massacre (1770) in The Oxford Companion to American Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Townshend Acts (1767) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1773 | Go to Boston Tea Party (1773) in The Oxford Companion to United States History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1774 | Go to Coercive Acts (1774) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Coercive Acts (1774) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Paine, Thomas (1737–1809) in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Shakers in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music (5 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Continental Congress (1774) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1775 | Go to Henry, Patrick (1736–99) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Copley, John Singleton (1738?–1815) in The Oxford Companion to American Literature (6 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Gage, Thomas (1721–87) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Lexington and Concord, Battle of (19 April 1775) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Continental Congress (1774) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Washington, George (1732–99) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Bunker Hill, battle of (1775) in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Olive Branch Petition in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to American Revolution in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Yankee Doodle in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1776 | Go to Washington, George (1732–99) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Paine, Thomas (1737–1809) in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Continental Congress (1774) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Continental Congress (1774) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Declaration of Independence in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Hancock, John (1737–93) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1778 | Go to American Revolution in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Jones, John Paul (1747–1792) in The Oxford Companion to American Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1779 | Go to Jones, John Paul (1747–1792) in The Oxford Companion to American Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
1781 | Go to Cornwallis, Charles, 1st Marquis Cornwallis (1738–1805) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
c. 1783 | Go to New France in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Paris, Treaty of (1783) in The Oxford Companion to American Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |