Archaeologists recently uncovered evidence pointing toward the fate of the Roanoke Colony, whose residents disappeared between 1587 and 1590 in North Carolina.

Horton added, “We think that they assimilated into the Native American community and their descendants, their sons, their granddaughters, their grandsons carried on living on Hatteras Island ...

Southern Connecticut State University’s Archaeology Field School invites community members, students, and history enthusiasts to get hands-on with the past.