WILLIAMSBURG — Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown are inviting the public to celebrate the ...

SECRETS OF THE DEAD “Jamestown’s Dark Winter” Wednesday, November 26 at 10:00 pm Jamestown, Virginia. The site of the first ...

Most people know that part of the reason why the first Thanksgiving was celebrated because the first winter in Plymouth did a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Scientists revealed Wednesday that they have found the first solid archaeological evidence that some of the earliest American colonists at Jamestown, Va., survived harsh conditions ...

A 400-year-old mystery around the identity of four men found buried in England's first permanent settlement in the Americas may have at last been solved, revealing not just their identity but their ...

JAMESTOWN, Va. — As the first permanent English settlement in North America, Jamestown, Virginia, has a long history of hardship. Following its establishment in 1607, early colonists at Jamestown ...

WRITINGS BY CAPT. JOHN SMITH. A true relation -- The proceedings of the English colonie in Virginia -- A description of New England -- New Englands trials -- The generall historie of Virginia, ...

(Reuters) - The Queen on Friday marked the 400th anniversary of the arrival of three ships bearing 400 settlers at Jamestown Peninsula, in what is now the U.S. state of Virginia, on May 14, 1607. They ...

(CNN) — The oldest known surviving tombstone in the United States is an elaborate display of wealth — an intricately carved slab of black limestone initially laid in the floor of the second church of ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (April 26, 2007) - John Smith, played by Dennis Farmer, claims the beach for England during a re-enactment ceremony on the 400th anniversary of the First Landing in the, "New World ...

Jamestown Settlement will host a commemoration Saturday to honor the first recorded Africans brought to Virginia in 1619. The 2 p.m. event will include a spoken word presentation, community discussion ...