World & Nation
RICHMOND, Va.
July 29, 2019
Travel & Experiences
As Jamestown turns 400 this year, Pocahontas is all but ignored.
April 22, 2007
Despite her legendary status, Pocahontas is all but ignored.
Jamestown, in the Sierra foothills, is more than just a historic Gold Rush town. It’s home to the Railtown 1897 State Historic Park, which hosts festive Polar Express train rides in November and December.
Oct. 17, 2019
Archaeologists and forensic scientists working with human remains recovered at Historic Jamestowne last summer reported Wednesday that their follow-up studies have turned up the gruesome first physical evidence of the cannibalism that took place during the Starving Time of 1609-10. -- Mark St.
May 1, 2013
Jamestown archaeologists working with the Smithsonian Institution have identified four sets of remains found inside the footprint of a 1608 church as prominent early leaders of the historic Virginia colony.
July 28, 2015
Six months after launching a painstaking probe aimed at English America’s second-oldest church, Jamestown archaeologists have unearthed a jumbled historical puzzle that reaches back 400 years.
May 20, 2017
How to Get There: Jamestown, Yorktown and the more popular Colonial Williamsburg, which lies between them, are on the Virginia Peninsula between Norfolk and Richmond.
May 6, 1990
Jamestown archaeologists have identified four sets of human remains buried in the chancel of the historic settlement’s first church, including Jamestown’s first Anglican minister and Capt.