A 400-year-old map could reveal the secrets of a lost English colony that experts have spent hundreds of years searching for.

Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great American mystery that has eluded historians for centuries. The caper concerns a group of some 100 British ...

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Experts believe they may have finally solved the centuries-old mystery of America's lost Roanoke colony through hidden details discovered in a 400-year-old map. A blank spot on the historic "La ...

In 1587, a group of English settlers established the Roanoke Colony on an island between what is now North Carolina and the Outer Banks ... the word Croatoan carved on a wooden post. An ancient map ...

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From left to right: Brian Edwards (College of The Albemarle – Dare), Katelin Kight (Dare County ... The committee is now recognized as part of North Carolina’s statewide America 250 commemoration ...

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