The Saga of Stephen Hopkins, a Leading Member of the Jamestowne and Plymouth Colonies
June 4, 2026
Pop quiz: what early American colonist survived a shipwreck, found his way to Jamestowne in 1610, sailed back to
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Saving the Past: The Incredible Story of Jamestown Rediscovery’s Archaeological Work at Jamestown Colony, and Its Race to Save the Remaining Archaeological Record of the First Permanent English Settlement in North America
Remembering Martha Washington
May 22, 2026
On this day we remember Martha Washington who died on May 22, 1802. She, of course, was the wife
May 22, 1622: The Jamestowne Colony Is Decimated by an Indian Attack, and Hundreds of Settlers Are Killed or Wounded
May 22, 2026
March 22, 1622 was a day that was a turning point in the life of the Jamestowne Colony, and
Remembering Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais, the Frenchman Who Saved the American Revolution
May 18, 2026
As Americans celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence this year, our thoughts naturally turn to the
Remembering Mary Matilda Matthews, A Pioneer Woman in the 1870’s
May 15, 2026
Imagine a young woman who leaves her comfortable home and family life in New York and travels to the
The Panic of 1837
May 10, 2026
The Panic of 1837 was a major economic downturn that triggered a severe depression in the United States during