An Amateur Archeologist Challenges Centuries-Old Narrative About The “Lost” Roanoke Colony
In 1587, over 100 English settlers established a colony on the island of Roanoke, which is off the coast of present-day North Carolina. Led by Governor John White, the group included men, women, and children hoping to build a new life in the Americas. Later, when White went to England for supplies, political turmoil delayed…