In the heart of North Carolina's Outer Banks lies a place shrouded in mystery: Roanoke Island. It was there, in the late 16th century, that a colony of English pioneers arrived, seeking a new life. But by the time the next expedition returned, they found the colony utterly deserted. The colonists had vanished without a trace, leaving behind only th
The Gnadenhutten Massacre: A Stain on American History
On the frosty morning of March 8th, 1782, a dark chapter unfolded in the annals of American history. The peaceful settlement of Gnadenhutten, home to hundreds of friendly Lenape Indians who had sought refuge from war, was brutally attacked by a band of American militiamen. Driven by prejudice, these men, led by the infamous Major John Sullivan, sav