Collections

Colonists Arriving in Jamestown
Why Jamestown Matters, by James Horn
ERA 1: Three Worlds Meet (Beginnings to 1620), ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)

Articles

Ordeal by Touch (April/May 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 3)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
Of One Blood, All Nations (July/August 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 4)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
Has Roanoke’s Lost Colony Been Found? (Spring 2010 | Volume: 60, Issue: 1)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
The French and Indian War in Pittsburgh: A Memoir (July/August 1987 | Volume: 38, Issue: 5)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
The Deadly Raid on Deerfield ( | Volume: 69, Issue: 3)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
The Deerfield Massacre (February/March 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 1)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
Blackbeard's Terror (Spring 2011 | Volume: 61, Issue: 1)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
The Dutch Door to America (April 1999 | Volume: 50, Issue: 2)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
Marquette and Jolliet's Excellent Adventure (November 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 7)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
Taken by Indians (Fall 2008 | Volume: 58, Issue: 5)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
Why Do We Call It "America"? (Fall 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 7)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)

Historical Documents

work at Jamestown
Letter from an Indentured Servant to His Parents, 1623
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
Epitaph
Franklin’s Epitaph
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763), ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Document
Act to Reverse the Attainders of George Burroughs and Others for Witchcraft
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)

Historical Images

The Revisionist
The Revisionist: Lexington, 1755
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)