For decades, people have donated their time and energy to take part in sharing the history of the first permanent English settlement in North America. Jamestown Rediscovery has spent the past month ...

Interior Secretary says, “What’s at risk is the history of our country.” Interior Secretary says, “What’s at risk is the history of our country.” America’s oldest known permanent European settlement ...

A pair of newly opened exhibitions at Historic Jamestown seek to shed further light on Jamestown’s development and contribution to democratic governance in English North America. The exhibitions — ...

According to Jamestown Rediscovery, visitors will step back in time to 1621 to join Sir Francis Wyatt, the colony’s newly ...

JAMES CITY – While basketball season is winding down, archaeology season is just kicking off. On Saturday, March 28, 2015, Jamestown Rediscovery at Historic Jamestowne will begin its 22nd archaeology ...

A forensic analysis of 17th-century human remains proves that survival cannibalism took place in historic Jamestown, Virginia. The findings answer a long-standing question among historians about the ...

JAMESTOWN, VA. – NASA researchers are helping archaeologists at Historic Jamestowne learn more about North America’s first settlers. Jamestown Rediscovery archaeologists have discovered a piece of ...

JAMESTOWN, Va. — To preserve the first permanent English settlement in America, Norfolk Southern Corporation has provided $1 million to the Save Jamestown campaign. In a release, Preservation Virginia ...

Reporting from NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Six months after launching a painstaking probe aimed at English America’s second-oldest church, Jamestown archaeologists have unearthed a jumbled historical puzzle ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authorized Dominion Energy to construct enormous electric transmission towers throughout a historic landscape without ever preparing an environmental impact statement.

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