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The Early Colonies: Brief Contents
This 22 minute video can be viewed as a whole or in sections corresponding to individual colonies. The following table indicates the beginning and length of each of these sections. (Reset your VCR counter to 0:00 at the beginning of the "Animated Atlas" logo.)
| Time |
Length |
No. |
Section |
|   1:43 |
1:41 |
1 |
England under Elizabeth I and Roanoke Island |
|   3:30 |
3:17 |
2 |
Jamestown, Chesapeake Bay and Early Virginia |
|   6:50 |
7:48 |
3 |
New England: Reformation and Pilgrims and Puritans |
| 14:40 |
4:04 |
4 |
New Netherland: Hudson River to New Sweden |
| 18:44 |
1:27 |
5 |
Maryland and Later Virginia |
Introduction: thirteen colonies
1600: Spanish and French holdings
1558-1603: England under Elizabeth I (Begin Sect. 1)
1585-90: Roanoke Island
1607:   Jamestown and Chesapeake Bay (Begin Sect. 2)   Preview
1608-24: Early development of Virginia
1550-1620: Reformation and England (Begin Sect 3)
1620: Pilgrims and Plymouth
1630: Masssachusetts Bay Colony
1630s: Origins of Connecticut
1630s: Roger Williams and Rhode Island
1642-49: English Civil War
1609: Hudson River (Begin Sect. 4)
1620s: Development of New Netherland
1630s: New Sweden
1624-1660: Maryland and later Virginia (Begin Sect. 5)
Conclusion: religious freedom
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