• Jamestown: Surviving The Fort

  • Feb 20 2025
  • Length: 56 mins
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Jamestown: Surviving The Fort

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  • What was it like to live in the fort at Jamestown? Who was in charge? What provisions were there? And why is this considered to be the birthplace of enslavement in the United States?


    Don is joined by Jamestowne Rediscovery's Willie Balderson to dive into the years following the establishment of the British settlement. Join them to hear more about the lives of those who made the journey to the unknown in the 17th Century.


    Produced by Sophie Gee. Edited by Aidan Lonergan. Senior Producer was Charlotte Long.


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    All music from Epidemic Sounds.


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