The Shipwreck That Saved Jamestown: The Sea Venture Castaways and the Fate of...
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Ann HaleyNonfictionJamestownShakespeareLibraryPoint BlogShelf Life BlogHistory BlogThe subtitle of A Brave Vessel by Hobson Woodward says it all: The True Tale of the Castaways Who Rescued Jamestown...
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Virginia JohnsonHistory & Historical FictionKids Homework HelpJamestownKids BlogThe first colonists at Jamestown found life on the swampy tip of an Indian hunting ground by the James River to be...
View ArticleFit for a Queen: The Legacy of Sidney E. King
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View ArticleThe Weddings of Five Famous Virginia Brides
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View ArticleFirst New World English Thanksgiving Was Celebrated in Virginia
Virginia JohnsonVirginia HistoryJamestown17th centuryThanksgivingJames RiverVirginia history for kidsHistory BlogThe Pilgrims get the fame for their feast in New England, but two years prior on...
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