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The Park Service plans to shed light on pre-Colonial Indian society at the site where Pocahontas met John Smith. In December 1607, six months after the founding of the English settlement of Jamestown, ...
In spring 1607, a group of 104 English men and boys ... Here are 11 eye-opening facts about Jamestown. 2. Captain John Smith arrived in Virginia as a prisoner. John Smith, a prominent English ...
This was also the name she was known by to the English who settled near her home in 1607. John Smith, an early leader in Jamestown, described her as beautiful in “feature, countenance ...
The documents that really jumped out at me were the notes that survived from John Smith. He was kidnapped by the Native Americans a few months after he got here [in spring 1607]. Eventually ...
1607-1624). Artifacts like a breastplate ... which may hold remnants of the settlement’s earliest history. John Smith wrote of more than 50 houses at Jamestown in 1608, and archaeologists ...