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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
1534 Cartier claims New France
1540 Spanish arrive in California
1540 Coronado travels through Midwest
1565 First colony St. Augustine
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
 Simon Bradstreet
 b.         
 d.1621
 Simon Bradstreet
 b.1603 Horbling, England
 d.1697 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
 Margaret 
 b.         
 d.1631
 John Bradstreet
 b.1652
 d.1717 Topsfield, Massachusetts
 Roger Dudley
 b.1535 London, England
 d.1590
 Thomas Dudley
 b.1576 Yardley Hastings, England
 d.1653 Roxbury, Massachusetts
 Susanna Thorne
 b.1559 Northamptonshire, England
 d.1585 St. Dunstan's, England
 Anne Dudley
 b.1610 Common, Surrey, England
 d.1672 Andover, Massachusetts
 Edmund Yorke Yorke
 b.1550
 d.1615
 Dorothy Yorke
 b.1582 Hardingston, England
 d.1643 Roxbury, Massachusetts
 Katherine 
 b.         
 d.