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    Roanoke Colony (/ˈroʊənoʊk/ ROH-ə-nohk) was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in North America. The colony...
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    Colony, the second-longest-running outdoor theatre production in the United States, which presents a conjecture about the decline of Roanoke Colony....
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    Virginia Dare (category People of the Roanoke Colony)
    States have been named in her honor. Virginia Dare was born in the Roanoke Colony in what is now North Carolina in August 1587, the first child born in...
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    John White (colonist and artist) (category People of the Roanoke Colony)
    attempt to found Roanoke Colony on the same island in 1587 and discover the colonists had mysteriously vanished. During his time at Roanoke Island, he made...
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  • The Lost Colony or Roanoke Colony was the first English colony in the New World, which was abandoned and the colonists never found. Lost Colony may also...
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  • would incorporate the infamous 1580s Roanoke Colony disappearance. Roanoke has received mostly positive reviews. Roanoke main cast Kathy Bates as Agnes Mary...
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  • Roanoke Colony was an enterprise financed and organized by Sir Walter Raleigh in the late 16th century to establish a permanent English settlement in the...
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    brief abandonment in 1610. It followed failed attempts, including the Roanoke Colony, established in 1585. Despite the dispatch of more supplies, only 60...
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    resulting Roanoke Colony lasted for three attempts totaling six years. In 1590, the colony was abandoned. But nearly 20 years later, the colony was re-settled...
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  • Look up Roanoke in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Roanoke /ˈroʊ.ənoʊk/ may refer to: Roanoke Colony, a former English colony that mysteriously disappeared...
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