Jamestown was one of the earliest colonial settlements in America, so this isn't wholly unexpected. Buried within the entrance of the settlement's third church, a massive black limestone slab ...
Amid rising water levels, some of the country's oldest and most valuable historical artifacts are at risk of being lost ...
They explore the shifting alliances, conflicts, and consequences that shaped early colonial America, with the help of discoveries made by archaeologists at Jamestown. Produced and edited by Sophie ...
Two decades before Jamestown, settlers arrived in what ... OF THE CROATOAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Throughout colonial North America, most of the English captured by Indians or who deserted refused ...
Indentured servants first arrived in America in the decade following the settlement of Jamestown by the Virginia ... Indentured servants became vital to the colonial economy.
But that's not the way slavery was established in colonial America. It happened gradually ... In 1676, working class men burned down Jamestown, making indentured servitude look even less ...
According to the National Park Service, "one of the first English attempts at industrialization and manufacturing in America was glassblowing." This replica of a colonial glasshouse allows ...