But a few months later slavery was established in the new colony when a ... during the early years of settlement has increasingly become the most destructive part of Jamestown," he says.

The colony was led by a council that included ... that without the aid of the Powhatan during this time, the Jamestown settlement would have failed. Despite the help, more continued to die from ...

The Virginia Company of London was desperate to populate its struggling colony in America ... There the colonists established their new settlement. Almost eight hundred more settlers arrived ...

The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation encourages visitors to celebrate the season with Jamestown Settlement and the American ...

Reaching the abandoned settlement, the governor spotted a ... Captain John Smith, the leader of the Jamestown colony, heard from the Indians that men wearing European clothes were living on ...

When the first settlers arrived in Jamestown in April 1607 and raised a cross at Cape Henry, claiming the land for England, ...

One of my family’s early road trips after immigrating to the U.S. was to Jamestown and Williamsburg, where we learned about ...

The reality of the new colony couldn't have been further from ... weeks before they were to pick the site of there new settlement, Jamestown -- they were attacked by local Indians and driven ...

7-9, the Jamestown Settlement’s Godspeed will join other maritime vessels along the York River. Festival guests will be able to tour the Godspeed at the Riverwalk Landing Piers. Thursday, ...