SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
COLONIES OF FRANCE ENGLAND
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First Colony
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Lost Colony
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South Colony
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Perfect Colony
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Detailed explanation-1: -The origins of one of the America’s oldest unsolved mysteries can be traced to August 1587, when a group of about 115 English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island, off the coast of what is now North Carolina.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1587, 117 English men, women and children came ashore on Roanoke Island to establish a permanent English settlement in the New World. Just three years later in 1590, when English ships returned to bring supplies, they found the island deserted with no sign of the colonists.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lost Colony, early English settlement on Roanoke Island (now in North Carolina, U.S.) that mysteriously disappeared between the time of its founding (1587) and the return of the expedition’s leader (1590).
Detailed explanation-4: -Roanoke was established in 1587 by a group of 115 English settlers. The colony was located on the outer banks of what is today Dare County, North Carolina.
Detailed explanation-5: -Roanoke (/ˈroʊ. əˌnoʊk/ ROH-ə-nohk) is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 100, 011, making it the 8th most populous city in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the largest city in Virginia west of Richmond.