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Archaeologists May Have Finally Solved The Mystery Of What Happened To Roanoke
When the settlers at Roanoke vanished in 1590, they left behind one piece of evidence: the word "Croatoan" carved into a ...
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It Was America’s First English Colony. Then It Was Gone.
At last, on August 18, 1590, White and ... the seat of Dare County, on Roanoke Island. “Today, the ancestry of these people is so predominately Negroid that any Indian blood is thoroughly ...
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Secret in 400-year-old map may have finally solved the mystery of Roanoke
An illustration depicting John White and others finding a tree carved with the words “Croatoan” on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, in 1590. Getty Images Their whereabouts baffled historians ...
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Historic Map Shines Light On America's Great 400-Year-Old Mystery
1540 - c1593) and others as they find a tree into which the word "CROATOAN" had been carved on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, in 1590. Stock image: Illustration depicts John White (c. 1540 ...