The Lost Colony of Roanoke: Where Did They Go?

In 1587, about 115 English settlers began a new life on Roanoke Island. Three years later, they were gone, and only one carved word was left behind. Learn English while you listen to the true story of the Lost Colony of Roanoke, told in easy English. In this video, you will learn who the colonists were, why John White could not return, and the main theories about what happened to them. CHAPTERS 0:00 The Empty Village 2:00 A Dream Called Virginia 6:00 The Second Colony 10:00 Three Years of Waiting 14:00 Where Did They Go? 18:00 Why Roanoke Still Matters KEY VOCABULARY colony, settlers, governor, voyage, supplies, drought, abandoned, mystery, theory, evidence, archaeologist, survive, disappear, clue, island If you enjoy learning English through history, subscribe to Easy History Tales and watch another story. #LostColony #Roanoke #EnglishListening #LearnEnglish #HistoryStories