When officials from Britain arrived to help the colonists, they were surprised to find that there was nobody there, and it ...

Though this community in the Outer Banks is charming on the surface, it hides one the oldest, and most intriguing, mysteries ...

the governor spotted a post on which “in fair capital letters was graven CROATOAN without any cross or sign of distress.” Yet the post itself was part of a defensive palisade thrown up after ...

The colonists, and virtually all traces of the colony, were gone. A single palisade remained, with the word CROATOAN carved into it (the name of a nearby indigenous tribe). A Hidden Clue Might ...