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Jamestown Rediscovery
URL: http://www.apva.org/

Description:
This site is an archeological project investigating the remains of the Jamestown of 1607, including James Fort. A history of the town and subsequent settlements is included as well as some images of the recent archeological finds that include armor, beads, and remnants of food of the colonialists. There is “a timeline of events and references leading up to and through the founding of Jamestown” as well as a list of the early settlers and their occupations. From the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Historic sites -- Virginia
Jamestown (Va.) -- History
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

LII Database Information:
Record 8137 created by Dana Lubow on 12/14/1999
Last modification on 06/26/2001
Published: 12/14/1999  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8137