History of North America

The history of places in North America:

European colonization of the Americas

British colonization of the Americas

Dutch colonization of the Americas

French colonization of the Americas

Russian colonization of the Americas

Spanish colonization of the Americas

Swedish colonization of the Americas

History of Greenland

History of Canada

History of United States

History of Central America

History of the Caribbean

History of Chinese immigrants

Many natives of North America as the Europeans found them were semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers; others were tribally based, more sedentary and agricultural. Many formed tribes in response to European colonization. Well-known groups include the Aztec, Maya, Huron, Mohawk, Apache, Cherokee, Sioux, Mohegan, Iroquois, and Inuit.

See also History of the Americas.