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This section of the timeline of United States history concerns events from before the lead up to the American Revolution (c. 1760).
North American states have, since the 19th century, developed increasingly deep connections with each other. Although some conflicts have occurred, the continent has enjoyed general peace and cooperation, as well as open commerce and trade, between its states.
6 maj 2021 · Pre-Colonial North America (also known as Pre-Columbian, Prehistoric, and Precontact) is the period between the migration of the Paleo-Indians to the region between 40,000-14,000 years ago and contact between indigenous tribes and European colonists in the 16th century CE which eradicated the Native American culture, replacing it with what ...
1000 BC–800 AD: The Norton tradition develops in the Western Arctic along the Alaskan shore of the Bering Strait. 1000 BC: Athapaskan -speaking natives arrive in Alaska and northwestern North America, possibly from Siberia. 1000 BC: Pottery making widespread in the Eastern Woodlands.
Early exploration of the North American coast and several ill-fated attempts to settle the St. Lawrence River Valley and Florida laid the foundations of what became in the 1600s a far-flung and profitable empire. Still, as of 1600 there was no permanent French presence in North America.
Overview. At the beginning of the fifteenth century, many native peoples populate North America. They speak countless languages and follow diverse patterns that are adapted to, and vary with, their environments.
1 paź 2013 · The new archaeological studies have allowed us to see the history of North America before Europeans on its own terms rather than through the ethnocentric prism of old.
