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Summary of Arrival of the Jamestown Settlers (1607)
Discover the brave journey that changed the course of history forever.
Summary of the House of Burgesses (1619)
Step into the past and witness the birth of American democracy.
Summary of the Plymouth Colony (1620)
Embark on a journey to the founding of Plymouth Colony.
Summary – Massachusetts Bay Colony (1630)
Embark on a journey to the New World with the Puritans.
Summary of Indentured Servitude
Uncover the mysterious world of indentured servitude in the 1600s.
Summary of Maryland as a Catholic Haven (1634)
Uncover the enchanting story behind Maryland's founding as a Catholic refuge.
Summary of Witch Trials in Salem (1692)
Uncover the dark secrets behind the Salem Witch Trials.
Summary of African Slavery (1619)
Uncover the haunting origins of African slavery in 1619 America.
Summary of Bacon’s Rebellion (1676)
Uncover the fiery uprising that changed the course of American history.
Summary of The Great Awakening (1730s-1740s)
Uncover the spark that ignited a spiritual revolution in colonial America.
Summary of The French and Indian War (1754-1763)
Uncover the forgotten conflicts that shaped America's future.
The Chronomancer's Map
Establishment of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America
Mayflower Compact signed by Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower, establishing self-government in Plymouth Colony
Founding of Massachusetts Bay Colony by Puritans under John Winthrop
Establishment of Harvard College, the first institution of higher education in the American colonies
Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia, a popular uprising against colonial governor William Berkeley
Salem Witch Trials in Massachusetts, resulting in the execution of 20 people accused of witchcraft
Georgia founded as a colony for debtors and as a buffer against Spanish Florida
Outbreak of the French and Indian War, a colonial extension of the Seven Years' War in Europe
Passage of the Stamp Act by British Parliament, leading to widespread protests in the American colonies
Boston Massacre, a confrontation between British soldiers and colonists resulting in the death of five civilians
Boston Tea Party, colonists protest British tax policies by dumping tea into Boston Harbor
Battles of Lexington and Concord mark the beginning of the American Revolutionary War
Declaration of Independence adopted by the Continental Congress, proclaiming the colonies' independence from Britain
British surrender at Yorktown effectively ends the Revolutionary War
Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia drafts the United States Constitution
George Washington inaugurated as the first President of the United States
Ratification of the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the Constitution, guaranteeing individual liberties
Louisiana Purchase doubles the size of the United States, acquiring territory from France
War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain, ending in a stalemate
Missouri Compromise passed, maintaining the balance between free and slave states in the Union