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Captain John Smith
Captain John Smith: Fights Turks, Imprisoned by Pirates, Enslaved by Turkish pasha, Settles Jamestown, Virginia in America.
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Captain John Smith Historic Trail
Retrace Capt John Smith's voyages of Chesapeake Bay. Celebrate the 400th anniversary of Jamestown by paddling the new Captain John Smith National Historic Trail
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Declaration Of Gift
When gifting assets to a trust, certain procedures must be followed. A Declaration Of Gift Form needs to be completed,and is signed by the donor, witnessed and notarized. A sample of this form is shown.
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John Smith Sails for America
John Smith, in Jamestown, is nearly hung until it is discovered that he is one of the counselors that had been appointed by the Virginia Company back in England to govern
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Pocahontas
Pocahontas: Daughter of Powhatan, Saves John Smith after arrival at Jamestown, becomes peacemaker.
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POCAHONTAS : PLANTING THE SEEDS OF ROMANCE
POCAHONTAS : PLANTING THE SEEDS OF ROMANCE explores the basis for the folktale of the romance between the Indian Princess and John Smith and celebrates the life of the Native American Princess in honor of Native American History Month.
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Pocahontas Saves John Smith
Captain John Smith tells of being taken captive in 1607, by Powhatan. Fearing Smith would be killed, Pocahontas flung herself across Smith, attempting to prevent his deat
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Squanto: Friend of The Pilgrims
A look into the life and legend of the native American who joined the grateful Pilgrims in their first thanksgiving feast celebrated n the New World.
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The Many Misrepresentations of Pocahontas
Pocahontas was a real Native American girl who helped the English survive in the new Virginia colony of Jamestown. But most of the stories told about her are far from truth. What really happened back in the early 17th century between the English and the Powhatan tribe, and what became of Pocahontas after she left her native lands? See how history has been distorted through the centuries - you may be surprised by the facts.
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Understanding the String Class
Strings are one of the fundamental building blocks of an application. It is used in a myriad of things like displaying and storing names or any other information that may be important to the user. C# and .Net support a String class and an understanding of its features can save plenty of heartaches.
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Smith Convinces Settlers to Work
Some of the Jamestown "gentlemen" refuse to work. John Smith tells them that if they don't work they will not eat. The London Company makes harsh demands. Smith is nearly
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First Women of Jamestown
The first two women to arrive in Jamestown, Virginia were a Mrs. Forrest and Anne Burras. Burras, with others dined during the starving winter of 1609-10, on dogs, horses
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Gordon Brown
After nearly a quarter of a century as an MP in the House of Commons and ten years as the Iron Chancellor he finally succeeded Tony Blair in 2007 to become Prime Minister
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Jamestown, First English Town
Four hundred years ago this year, Jamestown was established as the first permanent English settlement in North America.
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ROMANCE BLOSSOMS IN DISNEY'S POCAHONTAS
A video review which discusses the history and romance of the legend of an Indian Princess as portrayed in Disney's Pocahontas.
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Smith Hunts Whales and Explores
John Smith is captured by Indians. A warrior is ready to kill but the chief's young daughter, Pocahontas, supposedly saves him. Smith hunts whales and scouts the eastern
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The Importance Of Retirement Beneficiary Forms
A discussion of the importance of retirement beneficiary forms as they relate to estate planning.
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Witchcraft-Bilson & Leicester Boys
John Smith: responsible for the deaths of ten women. King James I intervened, saving others' lives. It's likely his actions saved the woman William Perry accused.
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The Capture of Pocahontas
By 1614, the Indians, having had enough of land-grabbing whites, start a war. Pocahontas marries Kocoum, is kidnapped, marries Rolfe and sails for England.
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How Obama, Bush and Palin Are Related
President Barack Obama, the two Bush former presidents and Sarah Palin all descend from early American settlers Samuel and Sarah (Soole) Hinckley of Massachusetts.
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Extinct Places
A ramp through extinct literature, maps, poetry - and feminist thought - all with Massachusetts natural history in the background. But believe it or not, it's true!
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Frederick Upham Adams
A brief look at the life and career of Frederick Upham Adams who became known as one of the most ingenious designers of machinery in the West.
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FRUITS OF FALL-THE PERSIMMON
The warm days and cool nights of fall work wonders. They make apples sweet, and turn astringent persimmons into tasty treats.
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Human Cannibalism
Human beings have eaten each other throughout history for a variety of different cultural, criminal, religious and philosophical reasons not always with evil intent.
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Jamestown Settlers Expand Diet
Wild herbs, fish, and oysters added to the Jamestown meals.
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Jamestown, Virginia
Jamestown, Virginia: Founded in 1607, was the first permanent English colony established in America. It experienced starvation, rebellion, and Indian attacks.
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Native American Names
Europeans at Jamestown misunderstand meaning of Native American languages. Pocahontas only a nickname. Caddos name Texas.
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Sci-Fi TV News Watch
News update for Sci-Fi TV and the Trivia Question and Answer.
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Squanto in London
Squanto, after nearly being sold into slavery in Spain, makes his way back to England. In his attempt to get home he makes it to Newfoundland but is returned to England.
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Strawberry Kiss Whisky
The delight of a summer harvest meets the warmth of single malt in a creamy liqueur. All three result in a suprisingly brightly tinted and satisfying drink.
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The New World/Pocahontas
The New World or Disney's Pocahontas: Which One Got It Right?
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Doctor Who Series 3: Episodes 8 &9
November 10th 1913: Mr. Smith has been teaching at an English public school for two months. He has no memory of being a Time Lord, and needing to hide for three months.
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Historical Fiction: A Growing Trend
Historical fiction is a growing literary trend, especially in the US, but where does the history end and the fiction begin?

Persimmons:Nothing to Pucker About
Persimmons: Nothing to Pucker About
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The Infamous Grand National
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan Macwatt looks at the forthcoming Aintree Grand National at liverpool and suggests it is time to consider the horses in this cruelly gruelling race as well as the punters.
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USATF Chief Happy With U.S. World Showing
The head of the United States Track and Field Association was pleased with the Americans' showing at the IAAF World Outdoor Track and Field Championships last month. There were many highlights for the U.S. men's and women's squads, who both won the team titles and compiled a total of 11 gold medals.
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Where There's A Will, There's Estate Planning
An introduction to the Will, as used in Estate Planning, including different types and forms of wills, requirements for setting up a will, the clauses in a will, updating and revoking a will.
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Boating and Sailing Section Index
Find an article or blog entry that interests you at Boating and Sailing.
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Indians of the Southern Colonies - Virginia
At the beginning of the 17th century, there were approximately 9,000 Indians in Virginia. By the end of the century, there was only a fraction of that number left. See what consequences the arrival of the English colonists had on the indigenous pupulation.
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Child-Killer Doc Will Air on ABC
The Australian Broadcast Corp successfully overturned an injunction to ban the documentary, The Fisherman. The documentary will air on ABC on October 26th.
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O'Brien Award Nominees
O'Brien Award Nominees
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SEO Article Resource Boxes
The second most important part of seo article writing is your resource box. Know how? Part six in the seven part Article Writing for Search Engine Traffic series.
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The Books of Charlie LeSuer, Western Legends Live Again
The world of B Western authors is a small place. Bobby Copeland, Boyd Magers, Buck Rainey, David Rothel, Bob Nareau, and Charlie LeSuer have chronicled some of the thrilling years that made up the best of our lives.
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Book Review: The Map That Changed the World
William Smith is widely recognized as the father of modern geology, but he languished in obscurity for much of his lifetime. Simon Winchester's new book "The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology" is a fascinating read about Smith's troubled life.
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Eating Pork in Early America
Pork was an important source of food in Jamestown. Here are recipes for Scrapple and Head Cheese.
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GEDCOMS
what they are, and more
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Historic Hoxie House, Sandwich, MA
From June to September, tour an authentically restored saltbox home in one of the oldest towns in the USA. Original household machines and equipment are displayed.
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How to Cite Your Sources
It's important to cite your sources, but also important to cite them correctly. These are the proper formats for recording your genealogy research findings.
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Interview with a Genealogist
Writers who are researching a biography or writing a family memoir will need to dip into the world of genealogy. Suite 101 discusses this with a professional genealogist.
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Introduction to Sanctuary
Sanctuary is the new web-based series comprising eight fifteen-minute webisodes from Damian Kindler, and starring Amanda Tapping of Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis.
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