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

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

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 1607, ...

“Ha!” says a Florida group, asserting the very, very first Thanksgiving happened in 1565 when the Spanish settlers of St.

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

Corn is a Thanksgiving staple representing survival, tradition, and cultural exchange. Discover its journey from a Mexican ...

Researchers at the University of Iowa uncovered the remains of six dogs of indigenous ancestry, which were eaten by the settlers in Jamestown, the first permanent settlement. The findings confirm ...

An early example of Pilgrim respect for the humanity of Native Americans came from the pen of Edward Winslow. Winslow was one ...

Virginia’s Mattaponi Indian Tribe has one of the oldest reservations in the country but is just now seeking federal ...

Tickets are $25 each by cash or check and are limited to the first 300 sold. They are available by email at ...

The colonists who celebrated their arrival on the shores were killed in a bloody uprising of Native Americans across the ...