Hosted on MSN1mon
Archaeologists May Have Finally Solved The Mystery Of What Happened To Roanoke
The mystery of what happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke has puzzled historians for centuries. English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh founded the colony in modern-day North Carolina in 1587 ...
National Geographic news6y
Is This Inscribed Stone a Notorious Forgery—or the Answer to America’s Oldest Mystery?
The man explained that he was a tourist who had found the 21-pound stone near the North Carolina–Virginia ... the English colonists landed on Roanoke Island. Did Governor John White’s daughter ...
National Geographic news5mon
It Was America’s First English Colony. Then It Was Gone.
Two decades before Jamestown, settlers arrived in what is now North Carolina. What happened to them is a mystery ... The plume from Roanoke Island “put us in good hope that some of the colony ...