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c. 15,000 years ago
 
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The La Brea tarpit in Los Angeles shows signs of human activity in the region     
c. 1000 BC
 
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Burial mounds feature in the Ohio valley, built first in the Adena culture and then by Hopewell tribes       
1540
 
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Francisco Vasquez de Coronado penetrates far north and west of Texas in an expedition searching for gold      
1585
 
   
Roanoke Island, off the coast of North Carolina, is settled by the first English colonists in America – with disastrous results      
c. 1585
 
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The English artist John White paints the everyday life of the Secotan Indians of America      
1587
 
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Virginia Dare becomes the first English child to be born in America, on Roanoke Island