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Historic Jamestowne and Jamestown Settlement will commemorate the founding of America’s first permanent English settlement on Saturday with tours, programs and demonstrations. Jamestown Day ...
Jamestown settlement founded, May 14, 1607 ... In 1907, the Jamestown Exposition was held in nearby Norfolk to mark the 300th anniversary of the settlement’s founding.
President Bush, Queen Elizabeth, Bill Clinton, and Sandra Day O’Connor are among the notables helping to mark the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, the once-struggling little ...
By Sonja Barisic Associated Press NORFOLK An 18-month series of events marking the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, America’s first permanent English settlement, is ending with… ...
By Paul Cross, Spiritual Reflections In nine days, this country will observe the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, Va. While not as celebrated as Columbus’ discovery of the New … ...
Search For Jamestown Founder's Sis. June 13, 2005 / 4:04 PM EDT / AP ... Capt. Bartholomew Gosnold oversaw an expedition that led to the founding of Jamestown in 1607 in what is now Virginia.
IN 1857, at festivities marking the 250th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the New World, some 6,000 to 8,000 civilians and soldiers gathered to ...
Jamestown's 400th anniversary in May. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 51°F. Friday, October 25th 2024 Digital Replica Edition. Home Page. Close Menu. News. Latest Headlines; ...
Jamestown Day marks the 416th anniversary of Jamestown’s 1607 founding. At Historic Jamestowne, archaeologists will share recent discoveries, including sites north of the fort that may contain ...