It is an amazing historical fact that many may not realize in Central Virginia: The second successful English colony in the Americas - after Jamestown - is in our own backyard. Henricus was ...

JAMESTOWN, Va. - The ancient thigh bone was that of a robust man, a chap in his 40s, with wear and tear in his joints and a hip socket that showed he had been a horseman and a man of status. Could ...

English pioneers in the New World had good reasons to conceal their plans for future colonies, Lane said. "The Spanish were actively seeking to find the location of the English colony," he said. The ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

JAMESTOWN, Va. -- Archaeologists have uncovered human remains of four of the earliest leaders of the English colony that would become America, buried for more than 400 years near the altar of what was ...

WHAT are the considerations which properly enter into any just estimate of a people’s naval power ? In the first place, this certainly is a vital question: Are the people themselves in any true sense ...

Jamestown, Virginia. The site of the first permanent English colony the Americas settled in 1607 and the home of the archaeological site “Historic Jamestowne” today. It has long been speculated that ...