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English colonists arrived in what would become Virginia in May 1607 to found Jamestown, the first English colonial settlement in North America; conditions in the colony were desperate, as the colonists had no clear idea how to live in the New World until they began to cultivate tobacco; this was the beginning of the genocide of Native Americans in what would become the United States...

Jamestown, Virginia,first permanent English settlement in America

Inside Views of the Jamestown Fort

The first settlers of Jamestown

The English built their first permanent colony at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. The colony finally made headway when the settlers started to grow and export tobacco, a crop that they had learned form the Native Americans.

Ships at James Town.

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The blending of history and legend has created a distorted image of the Jamestown leader, especially with the story of his rescue by Pocahontas.

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From incredible history to amazing natural beauty, these 10 must-see places in Virginia are unlike anything else in the world.

Inside Views of Jamestown Settlemet

Inside Views of the Jamestown Fort

This page is here to share information about my ancestors who qualify as Seventeenth Century Qualifying Ancestors of the Jamestowne Society (JS). I became a member of the Jamestowne Society in 2016. I am currently the Organizing Lieutenant Governor of the Central Florida Company of the JS. We hope to receive our charter at the Spring […]

Here's everything you need to know about this hot new series...1 The eight-parter is set in the 17th-century settlement of Jamestown, Virginia. For 12

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