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Colonial Period


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Colonial Period OverviewA sample from a colonial map outlining an indigenous tribe and their village, labeled "Catawbaw Town."


Settlement


Early Settlement


Fort San Juan


Great Philadelphia Wagon Road


Roanoke Island: The Lost Colony


Roanoke Island: Fact and Fiction


Settlement of the Coastal Plain


Settlement of the Piedmont


Settlers of the Albemarle


See also: Settlement of the Mountains, 1775-1838


Bladen County in the 1700s


Culpeper's Rebellion


Edenton Tea Party


Forced Migration of African Americans


French and Indian War


Naming Places in Early Carolina


Regulator Movement


Trails and Trading Routes

Educator Resources:


Grades 9-12: Life in Colonial North Carolina (Primary Source Sets): https://archives.ncdcr.gov/educators/lesson-plans/life-colonial-north-ca...

Subjects: 
Colonial period (1600-1763)
Authors: 
Anonymous
From: 
NCpedia.

1 October 2010 | Anonymous