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1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
 John Trowbridge
 b.1570 , United Kingdom
 d.1649 , United Kingdom
 Thomas Rutherford Trowbridge
 b.1598 , United Kingdom
 d.1673 , United Kingdom
 Agnes Prowse
 b.1575 , United Kingdom
 d.1622 , United Kingdom
 James Trowbridge
 b.1636 Dorchester, Massachusetts
 d.1717 Newton, Massachusetts
 John Marshall
 b.1570 , United Kingdom
 d.1624  England, United Kingdom
 Elizabeth Marshall
 b.1602 , United Kingdom
 d.1641 New Haven, Connecticut
 Alice Beavis
 b.1572 St Mary Arc, United Kingdom
 d.1630 , United Kingdom