An ancient DNA (aDNA) study at the 17th-century English colony of Jamestown, Virginia, has identified two of the town's earliest settlers, and revealed an unexpected family secret. Founded in AD ...

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The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia , argued that Jamestown’s first years were disastrous. “But whether it turns the Virginia Company into a success story is another question.” The large number ...

The Virginia Company of London was desperate to populate its struggling colony in America. Twelve years earlier, in 1607, three ships carrying about 100 English colonists -- most of them men ...

The American Revolution Museum at Yorktown will present “Cheers! The Spirited History of Alcohol in Colonial Virginia,” a special program in the Talking History Series on Thursday evening, April 24.

The settlement was established in 1612, a mere five years after the founding of the Jamestown colony in Virginia and eight years before the Pilgrims stepped ashore at Plymouth, Massachusetts.

YORKTOWN, Va. — Colonial National Historical Park will host a special living history event featuring reenactors from the 1st Rhode Island Infantry Regiment on Saturday, April 12, and Sunday, April ...

the recruitment of significant numbers of English women, the first official English Thanksgiving in North America, and the entrepreneurial and innovative spirit of the Virginia Colony.

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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (7News) — Williamsburg offers ... what makes this destination so special—from exploring Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown to thrilling rides at Busch Gardens.

This replica of a colonial glasshouse allows visitors to ... want to purchase something from the gift shop. Located in Jamestown, about 6 miles southeast of Williamsburg, the glasshouse is open ...