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Roanoke to Jamestown:
Lost Colony to Permanent Settlement
Dr. Larry L. Burriss, Ph.D., J.D.
School of Journalism
Dr. Kathleen G. Burriss, Ed.D.
Department of Elementary Education
English Settlements in North America
European Settlements
in North America
St. Augustine
Roanoke
Jamestown
Plymouth
Spanish
English
English
English
1565
1585
1607
1620
Queen Elizabeth I
Letters of Marque
and Reprisal
Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Richard Grenville
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John White s
Map of Roanoke (1585)
Contemporary sketch of
earthworks in Guyanailla Bay,
Puerto Rico. Similar to fort
constructed at Roanoke
Baptism of
Virginia Dare
(Aug. 18, 1587 - ?)
John White drawings of
Native Americans and
village
Postage Stamp Honoring
Birth of Virginia Dare
The Spanish Armada
(1588)
John White Returns
To Roanoke
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Roanoke Island
The Francis
Nelson, or
Zuninga
map, c. 1607 Current Research
Current exploration sites
•  Lost Colony Research Group
•  Lost Colony Center for Science and
Research
•  Lost Colony Y-DNA and MT-DNA
projects at Family Tree DNA
Jamestown
Reconstructed earthwork
fortifications at Fort
Raleigh National Historic
Site
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The Voyage to Jamestown
Original Jamestown Landing Site
350th Anniversary Plaque
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Captain John Smith
John Rolfe and Pocahontas
The Baptism of Pocahontas
Roanoke to Jamestown:
Lost Colony to Permanent Settlement
Dr. Larry L. Burriss, Ph.D., J.D.
School of Journalism
Dr. Kathleen G. Burriss, Ed.D.
Department of Elementary Education
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