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The Jamestown Chronicles Timeline
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The Jamestown Chronicles Timeline
Afterward
Chapter 11
Chapter 13
Chapter 8-9
Chapter 2-3
Winter 1609-1610
May 26, 1607
September 1607
May 1-14 1607
December 20, 1606
Charges were brought against president Wingfield and he was
replaced by John Ratcliffe.
This winter known as the "starving time" was a terrible time when settlers were ravaged by disease, starvation and warfare.
The colonists began to build a stronger fort after an attack of the natives.
Groups sailed up the James River in search of a place to settle and soon chose Jamestown Island.
Three ships left London to establish a colony in Virginia.
During this time the population of Virginia shrank from 300 to about 90
The natives attacked to wipe out Jamestown during this time
"Fear makes us work fast" -Samuel Collier
This fort has been described as triangular
They left London with 105 men and boys
The three ships were the Susan Constant, the Godspeed, and
the Discovery.
Wingfield was accused of keeping food stores hidden for himself
On May 13 the settlers chose Jamestown Island
At this time, the leaders chosen by the Virginia Company were also named.
(60 in Jamestown)
http://www.historyisfun.org/video/discovering-jamestown/
(Ship Shape)
http://historyisfun.org/quadricentennial-minutes.htm
(Jamestown Flyover)
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2007/05/jamestown/jamestown-standalone
(The Voyage)
http://www.nbcnews.com/video/nightly-news/51740211#51740211
http://content.time.com/time/interactive/0,31813,1619206,00.html
1607
1609
1607
1610
1606
Chapter 10
Chapter 24
Chapter 12
Chapter 8
September 1609
May 1607
June 22, 1607
April 26th 1607
John Smith was injured by a gunpowder explosion and returned back to England.
Captain Newport and his crew return to England to sell goods from the New World.
A group went exploring and met the Powhatans. They began to trade with them.
The three ships sighted the land of Virginia, landed, and
were attacked by natives.
Video:
A look back at John Smith
John Smith never returned to the Chesapeake area of Virginia
They sail on the Susan Constant
They bring
wood and
other natural resources
They learned of Chief Powhatan
23 men were in this group, including John Smith
Also, Wingfield was elected president today
The ships landed at Cape Henry.
An Online Adventure - http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/
http://www.historyisfun.org/quadricentennial-minutes.htm
(John Smith)
http://historyisfun.org/quadricentennial-minutes.htm
(Powhatans and Trade)