John Smith, Jamestown has been largely ignored in colonial lore in favor of Massachusetts’ Plymouth Colony. And what has survived is not flattering, especially when compared with the image of ...

The colonists suffered many challenges, particularly in their early years, and many perished, but eventually, the colony grew to thrive. Despite its success, the colony of Jamestown experienced a ...

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