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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
 Francis Small
 b.1625 St Marys, England
 d.1712 Truro, Massachusetts
 Francis Small
 b.1659 Falmouth, Maine
 d.1710 Truro, Massachusetts
 Thomas Leighton
 b.1604 Glasgow, Scotland
 d.1671 Dover, New Hampshire
 Elizabeth Leighton
 b.1634 Falmouth, Maine
 d.1712 Truro, Massachusetts
 Joanna Nutter
 b.1612, Scotland
 d.1704 Dover, New Hampshire
 Joseph Smalley
 b.1696 Kittery, York County, Maine
 d.1773 Truro, Massachusetts
 Samuel Hicks
 b.1611 St Mary Magdalen, England
 d.1661 Portsmouth, Rhode Island
 Elizabeth Hicks
 b.1659 Portsmouth, Rhode Island
 d.1712 Truro, Massachusetts
 Lydia Doane
 b.1630 Plymouth, Massachusetts
 d.1681 Portsmouth, Rhode Island