WILLIAMSBURG – For four decades, military powers from across time have descended on Jamestown Settlement to present an ...
JAMESTOWN – Explore the beginning of representative democracy, the fate of Nathaniel Bacon’s failed rebellion, the lasting ...
JAMESTOWN — Every October, Virginia comes alive with Archaeology Month, and Jamestown Rediscovery is digging into the past like never before. This coming Saturday, visitors can explore history ...
JAMESTOWN —Wanda Tucker and Antonio D. Charity want to encourage others to learn more about their own family history, despite how difficult it may be. Their stories were part of Jamestown Settlement’s ...
It was in 1619, "about the latter end of August," that an English privateer ship reached Point Comfort on the Virginia peninsula—and changed history ...
Now famin beginneinge to Looke gastely and pale in every face, thatt notheinge was Spared to mainteyne Lyfe and to doe those things which seame incredible, as to digge upp deade corpes outt of graves ...
A study published in Science Advances about centuries-old horse and donkey bones, unearthed in Jamestown, Virginia, is rewriting the story of how these animals first arrived in North America.
But the reputation of Jamestown as a failure will be a hard one to shake, he adds: “It will take a lot more than a half million artifacts to show that the Virginia Company learned from its mistakes ...
Todd Arrington succeeds James “Jim” Horne, who spent 10 years as Jamestown Rediscovery’s president and chief officer before ...
The Historic Triangle of Virginia consists of Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown. These three settlements are some of America's most historically significant locations, and all date back to the ...
Retired Rear Admiral Samuel J. Cox is producing a series of videos highlighting key locations in America’s early story, and he selected Jamestown for the first segment in the series.
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2007 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution. Today's Virginians include people whose ancestors ...