1600-1625
In the 1500's the Age of European exploration led to the colonization of America. Italian navigator Verrazzano visited Narragansett Bay as early as 1524.
1607 England establishes a colony in Jamestown, Virginia.
1614 Captain Adrian Block visits Block Island
1620 The Mayflower brings the Pilgrims to Cape Cod beginning the settlement of Massachusettes throughout the 1620's
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