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Jamestown
Title: Jamestown
Category: History
Details: Words: 2631 | Pages: 11.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Jamestown
The story of Jamestown was one of America’s first documented mysteries. There are clear facts about this voyage that have been documented. In 1587, John White did make a temporary establishment on or near Roanoke Island, and that after leaving for three years did return to the island in 1590. On his return, all traces of the colonist having lived there for those three years had vanished. No Jamestown colonist is known to be seen from
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certain because many ships have wrecked in that area and survivors could have taken up refuge with the Indians.
Not much else is known about the Jamestown colonist, but there are hundreds of speculations on what could have happened. Were they killed or did they survive to inter-marry with the Indians, no evidence is for sure. However Virginia and North Carolina both hold true that on their land was the first English settlement in America.
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