1636 ⟶ Harvard College Established

Harvard University is founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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🎓 Harvard College Established

Harvard University is founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts.⟶
Harvard College Established (1636)
EducationColonial AmericaUniversitiesHigher EducationMassachusettsPuritansSocietyEarly American History
United StatesUnited States

🏘️ Charleston Founded

The city of Charleston is founded in present-day South Carolina.⟶
Charleston Founded (1670)
ColonialismEarly American HistorySettlementUrban DevelopmentSouth CarolinaNew WorldSociety
United StatesUnited States

🧙‍♀️ Salem Witch Trials

Salem witch trials in Massachusetts.⟶
Salem Witch Trials (1692)
Colonial AmericaReligious ViolenceSuperstitionSocial HistoryMassachusetts
United StatesUnited States

🎓 College of William & Mary Founded in Virginia

College of William & Mary is founded in Williamsburg, Virginia, by a royal charter.⟶
College of William & Mary Founded in Virginia (1693)
EducationColonial AmericaHigher EducationBritish EmpireVirginiaUniversityRoyal Charter
United StatesUnited States

🏫 King's College Chartered

King's College is founded by a royal charter of George II of Great Britain.⟶
King's College Chartered (1754)
EducationHigher EducationColonial AmericaUniversitiesBritish EmpireNew York CityFounding
United StatesUnited States