History in the Headlines » Colonial America http://www.history.com/news Catch up on new discoveries, explore important anniversaries and get the history behind today's headlines. Sat, 18 May 2013 01:30:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Evidence of Cannibalism Found at Jamestown http://www.history.com/news/evidence-of-cannibalism-found-at-jamestown The Court-Martial of Paul Revere http://www.history.com/news/the-court-martial-of-paul-revere The Real Story Behind Plymouth Rock http://www.history.com/news/the-real-story-behind-plymouth-rock 5 Things You May Not Know About the Pilgrims http://www.history.com/news/5-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-pilgrims Before Salem, the First American Witch Hunt http://www.history.com/news/before-salem-the-first-american-witch-hunt Family Tradition: Did Lizzie Borden’s Ancestor Kill His Mother Too? http://www.history.com/news/family-tradition-did-lizzie-bordens-ancestor-kill-his-mother-too-2 Archaeologists Seek Evidence of Oldest Black School http://www.history.com/news/archaeologists-seek-evidence-of-oldest-black-school Roster From Ben Franklin’s Fire Department Found http://www.history.com/news/roster-from-ben-franklins-fire-department-found A Founding Father’s Favorite Food http://www.history.com/news/a-founding-fathers-favorite-food Is the Declaration of Independence Illegal? http://www.history.com/news/is-the-declaration-of-independence-illegal Did Jamestown’s Settlers Drink Themselves to Death? http://www.history.com/news/did-jamestowns-settlers-drink-themselves-to-death Video: The Declaration of Independence http://www.history.com/news/video-the-declaration-of-independence 12 Things You May Not Know About Paul Revere http://www.history.com/news/12-things-you-may-not-know-about-paul-revere In 17th-Century Letters, King of Spain Frets Over Jamestown http://www.history.com/news/in-17th-century-letters-king-of-spain-frets-over-jamestown