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POCAHANTAS STATUE AT JAMESTOWN  
   

POCAHANTAS STATUE AT JAMESTOWN

When she died in London she was still a teenager. Legend credits her with saving John Smith's life when he dared to approach Powhatan with offers to trade.
Hysterical Journey to Historic Places

April 1st 2020
JAMESTOWN COLONY A hundred years had passed since Spain began to colonize North America. During the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, The Virgin Queen, Sir Walter Raleigh attempted to establish an English colony called Roanoke in North Carolina. It was protected from the sea behind a string of barrier islands, and was intended to be a base for piracy against Spanish shipping. The colony soon p ... read more
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American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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