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The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a ...
The Lost Colony of Roanoke is one of the United States’ most enduring mysteries. An amateur archaeologists claims to have discovered proof of what happened to the colony members who completely ...
Ewen, who co-authored the 2024 book "Becoming the Lost Colony: The History, Lore and Popular Culture of the Roanoke Mystery" (McFarland, 2024), said the archaeological and historical evidence does ...
New research by Mark Horton and Scott Dawson suggests Roanoke Colony settlers assimilated with Native Americans, supported by archaeological evidence of English iron-working on Hatteras Island.
The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony, was the first permanent English settlement in the United States. A group of over 100 colonists settled on North Carolina’s Roanoke Island in ...
Here are 13 facts about the origins and demise of Roanoke Island’s hapless colony—and several theories about where its inhabitants may have ended up. 1. Sir Walter Raleigh kickstarted the ...
The story of The Lost Colony of Roanoke has been performed in song and dance for over 80 years at an outdoor theater on the Outer Banks — a production many North Carolina students attend each year.
What is the Lost Colony of Roanoke? In 1587, under the leadership of John White, more than 115 English settlers—including men, women and children—established a colony on Roanoke Island.
This column is the result of an article headlined: “‘Smoking gun’ evidence of Lost Colony’s relocation to Hatteras Island makes international news.” It appeared in the May 15, 2025 ...
English colonists arriving on Roanoke Island in 1587 find the fort built years before deserted. Soon after members of the colony begin to die in horrible ways. Leader Before returning to England ...
The ‘amateur archaeologists’ claims to have discovered proof of what happened to the colony members who completely vanished from the site of one of the United States’ greatest mysteries.