In 1587, a group of 115 English settlers established a colony on Roanoke Island (modern-day North Carolina). A few months later, their leader sailed back to England for supplies. Due to a sudden war, his return was delayed by three long years.
In 1587, a group of 115 English settlers established a colony on Roanoke Island (modern-day North Carolina). A few months later, their leader sailed back to England for supplies. Due to a sudden war, his return was delayed by three long years.