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1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
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
 John Porter
 b.1594 Holy Cross, United Kingdom
 d.1648 Windsor, Connecticut
 John Porter
 b.1621 , United Kingdom
 d.1688 Windsor, Connecticut
 Anna (Rosanna) White
 b.1600 , United Kingdom
 d.1647 Windsor, Connecticut
 John Porter
 b.1651 Windsor, Connecticut
 d.1699 Windsor, Connecticut
 Thomas Stanley
 b.1597 , United Kingdom
 d.1663 Hadley, Massachusetts
 Mary Stanley
 b.1633 , United Kingdom
 d.1688 Windsor, Connecticut
 Bennet Tritton
 b.1609 , United Kingdom
 d.1665 Hartford, Connecticut