When the settlers at Roanoke vanished in 1590, they left behind one piece of evidence: the word "Croatoan" carved into a ...

Their whereabouts baffled historians for centuries until 2012 when experts with the British Museum analyzed the 400-year-old ...

If the settlers were to leave the island, they should carve their destination into a tree or post. Adding a cross would mean they left ... Lost Colony. Read the latest news here. Photograph by ...

One of the greatest mysteries in American history is the Lost Colony of Roanoke, a small settlement of more than […] ...

The legend of the Lost Colony of Roanoke has haunted American history for centuries ... According to White’s writings, the only trace they left behind was a structure of tree trunks, with a single ...

The 16th-century map provides insights into the fate of the settlers who formed the so-called Lost Colony ... they find a tree into which the word "CROATOAN" had been carved on Roanoke Island ...

Married to Ananias Dare, Eleanor gave birth to Virginia—the first English child born in the New World—shortly after the English colonists landed on Roanoke ... of the Lost Colony’s ordeal ...

A 16th-century map could offer insights into the enigma surrounding the settlers of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. Established in 1587 on the island that now shares its name, near the current North ...

Three years later, the colony had disappeared. A secret message, carved into a tree, was one of the only clues left behind at the scene. Now, more than four centuries later, a recent discovery may ...

Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost ... left Roanoke and faced two years of “Misarie” (misery). The stone, researchers say, shows that more than half the colony ...