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Overview and biographical facts on the life of John Hawkins, pioneer of the British slave trade.

Overview and biographical facts on the life of John Winthrop, founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in New England.

Overview and biographical facts on the life of John Adams, a Founding Father of the United States who was a representative to the Continental Congress and later became the second US President.

Overview and biographical facts on the life of John Jay, first Chief Justice of the United States and one of its Founding Fathers.

Overview and biographical facts on the life of John Hancock, patriot and leader of the Sons of Liberty. The signature of John Hancock was the first to be added to the Declaration of Independence.

Overview and biographical facts on the life of John Mason, the founder of the New Hampshire Colony.

Overview and biographical facts on the life of John Rolfe, husband of Pocahontas who had the first successful cultivation of tobacco as an export crop in the Colony of Virginia.

This article provides biographical facts on the life of Christopher Columbus, the man who discovered America.

Overview and biographical facts on the life of French explorer Jacques Cartier who led three expeditions to Canada.

Overview and biographical facts on the life of Sir Francis Drake who was the first to pass from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast of South America.