The mystery of the fate that befell one of America's first English colonies has been ended – as experts uncover 'smoking gun ...

Archaeologists could have finally solved the 435-year mystery of America's first English settlement, known as the "lost ...

America started attracting immigrants long before it became a country. Already in the late 1600s and early 1700s, there were ...

Learn about this seminal chapter in American history as you navigate the complexities of ratification, the key players in American history, and the journey to bring the Declaration of Independence ...

An Indian girl shows off an English doll in one of many scenes painted by John White, the Lost Colony’s artist governor. White’s realistic portraits of Native American life—including ritual ...

But covering a mere 22 square miles—barely a third the area of Washington, D.C.—the colony’s population was quickly dwarfed by English emigration to North America and the Caribbean.

I've spent 30 years helping Californians learn more about themselves and their history, largely through grants from the ...

As historian Mark R. Anderson writes in The Battle for the Fourteenth Colony: America’s War of Liberation in Canada, 1774-1776, scholars have tended to relegate it to the footnotes because it ...