EXTRA 89. Jamestown Colonists
An archaeological dig at Chesapeake Bay’s James River Colony in Virginia, unearthed the remains of a teenage girl whose skull had been butchered—confirmation that early settlers resorted to cannibalism to stave off hunger in 1609-10. We also delve into the science of forensic genetics using the DNA of early colonists to better understand this startling revelation. How does this exciting discovery alter our understanding of the Jamestown, history? Check out the YouTube versions of this episode at: https://youtu.be/1lRc_DKrnLY https://youtu.be/Usux3FqoRxg https://youtu.be/3DAlEdLvABw PBS content available at https://amzn.to/3HRBDja Cannabalism at Jamestown books available at https://amzn.to/3mZwnmx BBC content available at https://amzn.to/40Mn4pF BBC Radio available at https://amzn.to/3lxCtd5 Jamestown products available at https://amzn.to/3RW5kEm Pocahontas items available at https://amzn.to/3IerBc7 John Smith books available at https://amzn.to/40NdyCE ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on https://patreon.com/markvinet SUPPORT this channel by purchasing any product on Amazon using this FREE entry LINK https://amzn.to/3POlrUD (Amazon gives us credit at NO extra charge to you). Mark Vinet\'s TIMELINE video channel: https://youtube.com/c/TIMELINE_MarkVinet Website: https://markvinet.com/podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.vinet.9 Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalJesu Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denarynovels Mark\'s Books: https://amzn.to/3k8qrGM Audio credit: LibriVox - The Thrilling Adventures of Captain John Smith by Charles Morris (Historical Tales, Vol II: American II), read by Kalynda; Nice Try! podcast with Avery Trufelman by Curbed-Jamestown: Utopia for Whom. Audio excerpts reproduced under the Fair Use (Fair Dealings) Legal Doctrine for purposes such as criticism, comment, teaching, education, scholarship, research and news reporting.
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