The english were not the first europeans to land their ships on american soil.The vikings had discoverd north america in the 11th century.Colombus landed in the bahamas in 1492 for the spain,and the French began expeditions to the new world in 1524.But the first english presence in North America is important because the thirteen English colonies that would later be established eventually became the country now known as the United States of America.
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the vikings discovered the north the America before the english.