What was lost is now found. Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great American mystery that has eluded historians for centuries. The caper concerns a ...

“She was from Roanoke Island.” Her name was Virginia Dare Bowser Tillet. Leaving Morrison’s house, it occurs to me that our 400-year-old obsession with the Lost Colony isn’t just about ...

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The mystery of the lost Roanoke Colony inspired numerous theories over the centuries ... Eleanor gave birth to the first English baby born in the New World and named her Virginia Dare. White returned ...

Married to Ananias Dare, Eleanor gave birth to Virginia—the first English child born in the New World—shortly after the English colonists landed on Roanoke ... of the Lost Colony’s ordeal ...

A 400-year-old map could reveal the secrets of a lost English colony that experts have spent hundreds of years searching for.

The 16th-century map provides insights into the fate of the settlers who formed the so-called Lost Colony of Roanoke. This small settlement of more than 100 English colonists was founded on ...

Several weeks after they landed in Roanoke, Eleanor gave birth ... site for the 'Cittie of Raleigh,' the colony that John White was sent to Virginia to found,' Sloan told Popular Mechanics.

Near the end of the 16th century, more than 100 men, women, and children sailed across the Atlantic to establish the first permanent English colony in America. Three years later, the colony had ...

In a new joint resolution proposed in the Virginia General Assembly on Monday, January 20, lawmakers are seeking to give ...

The Roanoke Island mystery may have been ... the intended site for the Cittie of Raleigh, the colony that John White was sent to Virginia to found,’” Ms Sloan told Popular Mechanics.

Based on real events, the story of an isolated island colony called Roanoke. When its governor John White leaves for a trip to England he puts his pregnant daughter Eleanor in charge, but his return ...