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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
1540 Spanish arrive in California
1540 Coronado travels through Midwest
1565 First colony St. Augustine
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
 George Griswold
 b.1548 , United Kingdom
 d.           England, United Kingdom
 Edward Griswold
 b.1607 , United Kingdom
 d.1691 New London, Connecticut
 Dorothy James
 b.1567 , United Kingdom
 d.         
 George Griswold
 b.1633 , United Kingdom
 d.1704 Windsor, Connecticut
 Robert Hicks
 b.1585 , United Kingdom
 d.         
 Margaret Hicks
 b.1610 , United Kingdom
 d.1670 Clinton, Connecticut
 Margaret Winslow
 b.1587 Draycoat, United Kingdom
 d.