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1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
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
 Samuel Hotchkiss
 b.1623 Dodington, United Kingdom
 d.1663 New Haven, Connecticut
 John Hotchkiss
 b.1643 New Haven, Connecticut
 d.1689 New Haven, Connecticut
 Elizabeth Cleverly
 b.1623 New Haven, Connecticut
 d.1663 New Haven, Connecticut
 Joshua Hotchkiss
 b.1680 New Haven, Connecticut
 d.1741 New Haven, Connecticut
 Henry Peck
 b.1615 , United Kingdom
 d.1651 New Haven, Connecticut
 Elizabeth Peck
 b.1650 New Haven, Connecticut
 d.1730 New Haven, Connecticut
 Joan Allen
 b.1617 , United Kingdom
 d.1690 Wallingford, Connecticut
 Joshua Samuel Hotchkiss
 b.1707 New Haven, Connecticut
 d.1795, Connecticut
 Susanna Chatterton
 b.1678 New Haven, Connecticut
 d.1766 New Haven, Connecticut