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Pick & Pickle
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Join Anna in discovering what people of the 18th century did to keep their food from rotting and learn how to make your own batch of colonial cuisine.
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Anna's Adventure: Nine Man's Morris
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In this episode, join Anna in learning to play a fun and very old (over 2,000 years!) game called "Nine Men's Morris" that provided entertainment for soldiers during the Am...
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Anna's Adventure: Drums and Drills
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Check out our new video series just for you! Get in on action-packed history adventures with your host Anna. In this episode, Anna learns about Revolutionary War-era drum...
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From Matchlock to Flintlock
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Make ready, present your piece, FIRE! Explore the mechanics of matchlock and flintlock muskets in this video about 17th- and 18th-century firearms. Historical interpreters ...
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Holiday Traditions of the 17th and 18th Centuries in Virginia
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Experience the holiday traditions of Colonial Virginia at Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory Center, two living history museums administered by the Jamestown-Yorktow...
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Tobacco Economy
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Tobacco was an important crop grown in Virginia and the other southern colonies before the American Revolution and was essential to the economy during colonial times. In t...
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Werowocomoco
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Artifacts from Werowocomoco, principal residence of paramount chief Powhatan, will be shown for the first time in a museum setting at Jamestown Settlement, May 15-November ...
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Curator's Corner - Declaration.avi
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Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Senior Curator Tom Davidson describes how the Declaration of Independence was shared with the American people more than 200 years before mass ...
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Jeremiah Greenman, American Revolutionary Soldier
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Jeremiah Greenman, a volunteer in the Continental Army, describes the hardships of a soldier in the American Revolution.
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tomocomo
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Tomocomo was a priest-counselor to Chief Powhatan. He was married to Matachanna, half-sister to Pocahontas. Powhatan sent Tomocomo to accompany Pocahontas to England in 161...
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