| 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 |
![]() | Moritz Jensen b.1586 Jylland d.1661 Li, Gausdal | |||||||
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| Christen Moritsen Lie b.1610 d.1665 Gausdal, Norway | ![]() | |||||||
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![]() | Anne Jensdtr b. d.1669 | |||||||
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