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Smithsonian November 2006 Simon Worrall |
Pilgrims' Progress We retrace the travels (and travails) of the ragtag group that founded Plymouth Colony, gave us Thanksgiving and laid the foundation for democracy in the New World. |
British Heritage November 2006 Dana Huntley |
Bartholomew Gosnold: The Man Who Was Responsible for England's Settling the New World The tale of America's forgotten Founding Father. |
British Heritage September 2005 Claire Hopley |
The Puritan Migration: Albion's Seed Sets Sail As tensions between Parliament and the Crown heated toward what became the English Civil War, dissenting Puritans in the Eastern Counties sought refuge from economic hardship and religious persecution. To the shores of Massachusetts Bay they brought their spiritual ideals and way of life. |
American History |
Jamestown at 400: Jamestown's Buried Secrets Stunning new archaeological evidence reveals that the real roots of American independence and the entrepreneurial spirit which drove it were thriving in Virginia's Tidewater. |
British Heritage Brenda Ralph Lewis |
Elizabeth I: The Reality Behind the Mask Elizabeth I was the first English Queen to lend her name to an entire age. But in the half-century known for its pageantry and glamour, things were not always as they seemed. |
British Heritage March 2006 Claire Hopley |
North British Migration: From the Irish Sea to the Allegheny Mountains As colonial settlement thrived on the Atlantic seaboard, word spread through Britain that in the piedmont and mountains beyond the coast there was land for the taking. From the border counties of England and Scotland, and the Scots-Irish province of Ulster, they came to Appalachia. |
British Heritage |
Letter From September 2006 British Heritage Magazine Brief comments on past and future articles about British culture, history and travel. |
American History April 2004 Glenn W. LaFantasie |
King Philip's War: Indian Chieftain's War Against the New England Colonies More than 330 years ago, a great Indian chieftain known as King Philip led a strong native American confederation in a bloody war to obliterate the New England colonies, nearly succeeding in dramatically altering the course of American history. |
Smithsonian May 2007 Terence Smith |
Beyond Jamestown After the colony was founded, 400 years ago this month, Capt. John Smith set out to explore the riches of Chesapeake Bay. With Smith's journals to guide him, a modern-day sailor retraces that historic voyage |
Entrepreneur May 2007 Lee Gimpel |
Where It All Began America's entrepreneurial roots go way back. |
Real Travel Adventures June 2006 Janice Lovelace |
Virginia's Firsts Spring 2006 kicks off Virginia's year-long celebration of the first permanent English settlement at Jamestown in May 1607. |
Real Travel Adventures July 2009 Ron Kapon |
The Birth of America & The Virginia Wine Industry A history of Virginia and the growing wine industry |