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Mystery behind oldest tombstone in US belonging to English knight solved
The oldest known tombstone in the US belonged to an English knight and likely came from Belgium, according to a new study that sheds more light on trade routes linked to colonial America.
America’s oldest tombstone journeyed across the Atlantic and honored a knight
In 1901, a broken tombstone from the first permanent English settlement in North America at Jamestown was rediscovered in Virginia’s Memorial Church. Today, nearly a century later, researchers have cracked the mystery of its origin,
New research reveals that America's oldest tombstone came from Belgium and belonged to an English knight
Jamestown, Virginia, was founded in 1607 and was the first English permanent settlement in America. It has been the subject of many archaeological and historical analyses, including a recent study by Prof.
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Colonial Williamsburg, a Safe Space for Learning History
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American Revolution Experience: Interactive exhibit highlights diverse people, experiences that shaped the birth of U.S.
The exhibit invites the public to explore lesser-known history about our nation’s beginnings and the diverse experiences of ...
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The hidden story of Native tribes who outsmarted Bacon’s Rebellion
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Rare Colonial New England coin up for auction, expected to fetch $1 million
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Barbara Clark Smith: To American revolutionaries, patriotism meant fair dealing with one another
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Raise a beer in honor of our colonial history
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Annual Naturalization Ceremony in Colonial Williamsburg Welcomes 82 New Citizens
A naturalization ceremony hosted by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and the Williamsburg Chapter, National Society ...
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The 14 Best Boston Hotels
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The Story of America’s Oldest Tombstone Is Surprisingly Complicated
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Bray School Project Recognized by Preservation Virginia
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's Bray School Project has been recognized by Preservation Virginia with the 2024 Louis J ...
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