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Guardians of Jamestown: 1619
Arrival of the First Africans
The legacy of the first Africans in Jamestown cannot be overestimated.
Epilogue
2019 marks the 400th anniversary of the first representative legislative assembly in the New World. Examine this, and other 1619 events, including the arrival of the first recorded Africans to English North America, the recruitment of significant numbers of English women, the first official English Thanksgiving in North America, and the entrepreneurial and innovative spirit of the Virginia Colony.
Epilogue
Season 1 Episode 8 | 3m 0s
Safiri and the Time Guardian complete their adventure collecting artifacts from 1619.
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