Coming to America: Part I

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Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in the New World where the first colonists stepped onto Jamestown Island about four hundred years ago. When they arrived sea-lanes had already been mapped for a century, intercontinental trade was a regular thing and the American east coast was swarming with fisherman and slave-traders from the breadth of Europe and Jamestown survived, grew, and metastasized in the first of the major roots of the American nation.

Virginia, Public affairs, Social aspects, History, United States history, Colonization, Jamestown, Virginia

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Cape May Christmases

Article Abstract:

The remodeling of late-17th-Century Whaler's cottage house by preserving its heritage is described.

United States, Remodeling and renovation, Vacation homes, Cottages

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