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Church and State – Case of 35

Church and State: The Archaeology of the Foundations of Democracy

Case of 35

Angela: Jamestown and the First Africans – Case of 50

Case of 50

English Penny, Charles I

Object number – 01425-JR, 03000-JR Material – Coin: Silver Place of Origin – England Date – 1625 – 1642 Context – James Fort, John White’s House […]

Pocahontas

In 1607, when John Smith and his “Coatmen” arrive in Powhatan to begin settling the colony of Virginia, their relations with the village’s inhabitants are anything […]

A Tryal of Glasse

A Tryal of Glasse: The Story of Glassmaking at Jamestown

Life in a Longhouse Village

The people who lived in the northeastern woodlands belonged to many nations and spoke many languages. This region’s two major language groups were Iroquoian and Algonkian. […]

Arrival of the First Africans in Virginia

In 1619, a group of thirty-two African men, women and children arrived on the shores of Virginia. They had been kidnapped in the royal city of […]

The James River

Images of America: The James River

Life in Colonial America Coloring Book

Despite an often-hostile environment, frequent shortages of food and other necessities, and countless other hardships, the settlers of colonial America persevered to establish a lasting foothold […]

Colonial Parkway

Images of America: The Colonial Parkway

Colonial Times from A to Z

Delightful text and colorful illustrations highlight colonial life from clothing accessories to the various trades performed in the 18th century. Activities such as matching illustrated shop […]

James City County

Images of America: James City County

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