The plume from Roanoke Island “put us in good hope that some of the colony were there expecting my return out of England,” he wrote later. Three years had passed since the governor had set out ...

The inhabitants of the Lost Colony of Roanoke could have perished, they could have been assimilated into local native tribes, ...

The lost colony of Roanoke, established in the late 1500s off the east coast of what would become the U.S., vanished mysteriously. Join us as we uncover the strange fate of these early American ...

Married to Ananias Dare, Eleanor gave birth to Virginia—the first English child born in the New World—shortly after the English colonists landed on Roanoke ... of the Lost Colony’s ordeal ...