Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great American mystery that has eluded ...

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

The first English settlers in North America ate indigenous dogs to survive during an intense period of starvation, archaeologists have discovered. Researchers at the University of Iowa uncovered ...

That would mean that even before the first permanent English settlement at Jamestown, the American melting pot already was bubbling with a diverse genetic mixture of English and Native Americans ...

The mystery of what happened to the Roanoke settlers has plagued researchers for hundreds of years, however, the John White ...

Airing January 29, 1960, the program told the founding of Hampton on its 350th anniversary. You can watch it, beginning on ...

Guest Opinion. The story of tobacco in colonial Virginia represents one of the earliest and most significant cases of ...

establishing the first permanent English settlement in America. It was also where Eleanor White Dare, daughter of Governor John White, gave birth to Virginia Dare — the first British baby born ...