The plume from Roanoke Island “put us in good hope that ... Three years had passed since the governor had set out from the first English settlement in the New World on what was to be a brief ...

Wikimedia CommonsJohn White’s depiction of his 1590 expedition to Roanoke Island, when he discovered ... tried to establish the first permanent English colony in North America in 1585.

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 Island. Did Governor John White’s ...

experts began to think the Roanoke settlers left the island and travelled the 100 miles to 31BR246, now known as "Site X". However, when North Carolina's First Colony Foundation (FCF ...

English colonists arriving on Roanoke Island in 1587 find the fort built years before deserted. Soon after members of the colony begin to die in horrible ways. Leader Before returning to England ...

Located in Manteo, the Roanoke Island Festival Park takes visitors back in time to the 1500s and the settlement of Roanoke. Inside the park, you can board the replica Elizabeth II ship ...