New York was at first a Dutch colony that was being settled in as early as 1614, but that wouldn’t be their colony for long. Sir Robert Carr kicked the Dutch out of the Delaware and New Jersey regions, and…
New York was at first a Dutch colony that was being settled in as early as 1614, but that wouldn’t be their colony for long. Sir Robert Carr kicked the Dutch out of the Delaware and New Jersey regions, and…
New York was a Dutch settlement, and New Jersey was part of that settlement, collectively known as New Netherlands. The Dutch began settlements in that area as early as 1614, but officially began in 1624. In 1626, Peter Munuit bought…
The banks of North Carolina were the first settlement attempts in the New World by Europe. The settlements attempts were on the island of Roanoke. Both attempts at settlements in afore mentioned island were complete utter failures. In 1653, Virginia…
Plymouth colony is the colony founded by the Pilgrims, a group of people that wanted to practice their religion without any intervention. Their colony starts out much like Jamestown, in fact 50% of them dying because of the harsh winter.…