Jamestown Settlement will host a two-day celebration of American Indian heritage, history and culture this weekend, with Native American guests sharing traditions from around the country in addition ...

But the reputation of Jamestown as a failure will be a hard one to shake, he adds: “It will take a lot more than a half million artifacts to show that the Virginia Company learned from its mistakes ...

JAMESTOWN, N.D. - Two file cabinets in the basement of Alfred Dickey Library in Jamestown hold the letters Tom Matchie's mother sent him every day for nine years. The letters, along with a collection ...

Beverly “Bly” Straube has been digging history for years. One of the founding members of the Jamestown Rediscovery Project, she was part of the 1994 archaeological team that located the original James ...

The flag Doug Larson found in the old garage had just 42 stars. The photograph Doug also found was of a company-sized unit of soldiers, probably from Jamestown, N.D., in the Spanish-American War era.

Scholars find a wealth of information in glass fragments, copper scraps, and oyster shells unearthed in recent excavations at the colonial site It’s only midmorning on a cold April day, and already ...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (WIVB)– A new exhibit at the Fenton History Center in Jamestown is highlighting Chautauqua County’s role in the Underground Railroad. It tells the story of what’s described as a ...

Apr. 21—The components of one of the decorative features of the road diet under construction in downtown Jamestown are ready to be placed, according to Serle Swedlund, executive director of Jamestown ...

“All of that,” marveled historian James Horn, president of the Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation, “before she is put aboard the Treasurer,” one of two British privateers that delivered the first ...