Lynda Richardson Other artifacts help flesh out daily life. Shoe leather was ... In contrast, the Jamestown settlers are largely remembered as a motley assortment of inept and indolent English ...

Two decades before Jamestown, settlers arrived in what is now North ... White’s realistic portraits of Native American life—including ritual dances (shown here)—became one of the earliest ...

In this image, the Dutch sailors, who have captured the blacks from a Spanish ship, are negotiating a trade with the Jamestown settlers for food. No record of the ship's name was made at the time.

Researchers at the University of Iowa uncovered the remains of six dogs of indigenous ancestry, which were eaten by the settlers in Jamestown, the first permanent settlement. The findings confirm ...

The study, published in the journal American Antiquity, argues that cut marks on historic canine bones from Jamestown ...

The Virginia Comapny of London In 1607, 105 colonists landed in Jamestown, and by 1609, 500 settlers had come ... on Africans as enslaved workers for life, the model that had developed in the ...