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The enduring mystery of what happened to the Roanoke Colony arises from a thin historical record: fewer than two hundred people settled Roanoke in the late 1580s, and by 1590 th...
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In 1587, about 115 English settlers arrived at Roanoke Island on what is now North Carolina, establishing a colony sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh and organized by John White. I...
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The Roanoke Colony, established on Roanoke Island in present-day North Carolina, was found empty in 1590, with the word “Croatoan” carved on a post and “Cro” on a tree....
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