قراءة كتاب New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
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New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
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![[Illustration: Jamestown Island, Virginia. On this small island—half forest and half marsh—was planted the English colony of which Raleigh and Gilbert dreamed.]](@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@16277@16277-h@images@004s.jpg "Jamestown Island, Virginia. On this small island—half forest and half marsh—was planted the English colony of which Raleigh and Gilbert dreamed.")
Jamestown Island, Virginia. On this small island—half forest and half marsh—was planted the English colony of which Raleigh and Gilbert dreamed.
Part One Exploration: The Ground Yields Many Things
“As in the arts and sciences the first invention is of more consequence than all the improvements afterward, so in kingdoms, the first foundation, or plantation, is of more noble dignity and merit than all that followeth.”
—Lord Bacon
In the summer of 1934 a group of archeologists set to work to explore the site of the first permanent English settlement