Virtual Jamestown
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Title
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Virtual Jamestown
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Creator
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The Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, University of Virginia
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homepage
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http://www.virtualjamestown.org/page2.html
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Description
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It helps viewers grasp the history of the Jamestown settlement and its people (English settlers, slaves, and Native Americans) through the use of various primary and secondary sources and other things, like timelines and maps.
-Meeghan, Lauren, Lillah
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Requirements
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This site may be difficult for users with little knowledge of the subject to navigate. Prior knowledge or a purpose in accessing the data are required to use and understand the data.
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Alternatives
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Other websites that feature information and sources about Jamestown include https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/jamestown/ and https://historicjamestowne.org/
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Get Started
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One should know the basics of the Jamestown settlement, including what it was and the years it existed.