The (almost) First English Family in America
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A colony vanishes, a single word carved in wood, and a baby named Virginia Dare. Did the Roanoke colony assimilate, starve, or flee the storm?
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Chapters
1. Setting The Stage In Tudor England (00:00:00)
2. John White The Artist Turned Explorer (00:02:20)
3. Raleigh’s 1585 Military Outpost Falters (00:03:43)
4. Translators, Tribes, And Rising Tensions (00:05:58)
5. Retreat To England And A New Civilian Plan (00:08:43)
6. 1587 Arrival, Empty Fort, And Missteps (00:10:33)
7. Virginia Dare’s Birth And Forced Resupply Run (00:13:13)
8. War With Spain Stalls The Rescue (00:15:43)
9. 1590 Return: CRO, Croatoan, And No Cross (00:19:03)
10. What Could Have Happened At Roanoke (00:23:58)
11. Legends Grow: The White Doe (00:27:28)
12. The Dare Stones Appear (00:30:18)
13. Rewards, Fakes, And Academic Frenzy (00:34:12)
14. Testing, Doubt, And DNA Leads (00:37:22)
15. Takeaways, Thanksgiving Context, And Closing (00:40:22)
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