A 400-year-old map could reveal the secrets of a lost English colony that experts have spent hundreds of years searching for.

Their whereabouts baffled historians for centuries until 2012 when experts with the British Museum analysed the 400-year-old “La Virginea Pars” map drawn by one of the colonists named John White, ...

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Experts believe they may have finally solved the centuries-old mystery of America's lost Roanoke colony through hidden details discovered in a 400-year-old map. A blank spot on the historic "La ...

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What was lost is now found. Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great American mystery that has eluded historians for centuries. The caper concerns a ...

Among these is a colorful map of eastern North Carolina, gaily decorated with ... at the head of Albemarle Sound—matching White’s mention that the colonists planned to relocate “fifty ...

Displaying population figures, Lucas said the unincorporated areas of the county have grown about 3% (from 31,196 in 2020 to 32,099 in 2023), with Albemarle ... won four North Carolina Press ...

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International mining company Albemarle is reopening the Kings Mountain lithium mine. The plan is to extract the minerals to use in batteries for electric vehicles and standalone systems. But the ...

The best-selling author based “The Notebook” and other heart-tugging novels in New Bern, where he lives. But what makes the ...