Amid rising water levels, some of the country's oldest and most valuable historical artifacts are at risk of being lost ...

Lynda Richardson Excavating a 17th-century well ... discovered a portion of the decayed ruins of the original 1607 Jamestown fort, a triangular wooden structure many historians were certain ...

Conducting a test excavation on the area in 1994 ... is known to have died at Fort St. George. (Jamestown lost more than half of its 120 settlers the first year.) But he was the colony's president ...

and see a virtual panorama of the original Jamestown fort. On this site from the Virginia Historical Society, view a gallery of early images of Virginia Indians and read a companion article on ...