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84 minPGdocumentary
6.8/ 10(5 ratings)• TMDB

Synopsis

Over 100 English colonists settled on Roanoke Island in 1587, but they vanished without a trace, leaving behind a mystery that endures today.

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Why Watch

  • Find out what happened to the 100 colonists on Roanoke Island.
  • See how forensic archaeology reveals historical mysteries.
  • Meet experts like Mark Horton discussing the lost colony.

Did You Know

  • In 1587, over 100 English colonists settled on Roanoke Island.
  • The colonists vanished without a trace, puzzling historians for centuries.
  • The documentary uses cutting-edge forensic archaeology in its investigation.
  • The film is directed by Mark Stevenson and features experts like Mark Horton.

Perfect For

American history enthusiastsArchaeology fansMystery lovers
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Frequently Asked Questions

What year did the English colonists settle on Roanoke Island?

The English colonists settled on Roanoke Island in 1587.

How many colonists disappeared from Roanoke Island?

Over 100 English colonists mysteriously vanished from Roanoke Island.

Who directed the documentary 'The Lost Colony of Roanoke: New Evidence'?

Mark Stevenson directed the documentary 'The Lost Colony of Roanoke: New Evidence'.

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