History
A statue in Historic Jamestowne commemorating the site of the first permanent English settlement in America.Read more about this topic: English American
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“A great proportion of the inhabitants of the Cape are always thus abroad about their teaming on some ocean highway or other, and the history of one of their ordinary trips would cast the Argonautic expedition into the shade.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“... all big changes in human history have been arrived at slowly and through many compromises.”
—Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962)
“Universal history is the history of a few metaphors.”
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