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Jamestown and video
The group recorded their album Human Conflict Number Five and performed a corresponding Music video at The Hotel Franklin and at Group W Westinghouse studios ( Jamestown, New York ) in 1982.

Jamestown and game
When English settlers arrived at Jamestown in 1607, they soon came into conflict with the Native Americans ( whom they called " Indians ") as the newcomers competed for land, game and other resources.
The SeaWolves ' first game at Jerry Uht Park happened on June 20, 1995 with an Erie win over the Jamestown Jammers.
The ballpark opened on June 20, 1995 with a SeaWolves win over the Jamestown Jammers, a game in which José Guillén hit the decisive home-run for Erie.

Jamestown and ),
In the book The Wild Frontier: Atrocities during the American-Indian War from Jamestown Colony to Wounded Knee, amateur historian William M. Osborn sought to tally every recorded atrocity in the area that would eventually become the continental United States, from first contact ( 1511 ) to the closing of the frontier ( 1890 ), and determined that 7, 193 people died from atrocities perpetrated by whites, and 9, 156 people died from atrocities perpetrated by Native Americans.
Captain John Smith of Jamestown | John Smith's 1624 map of the Somers Isles ( Bermuda ), showing St. George's, Bermuda | St. George's Town and related fortifications, including the Castle Islands Fortifications, Bermuda | Castle Islands Fortifications with their garrisons of militiamen
The next governors, Thomas Brooke ( temporary governor, 1821 – 1823 ) and Alexander Walker ( 1823 – 1828 ), successfully brought the island through this post-Napoleonic period with the opening of a new farmer ’ s market in Jamestown, the foundation of an Agricultural and Horticultural Society and improvements in education.
* May 23 – Jamestown, Virginia: Acting as temporary Governor, Thomas Gates, along with John Rolfe, Captain Ralph Hamor, Sir George Somers, and other survivors from the Sea Venture ( wrecked at Bermuda ) arrive at Jamestown ; they find that 60 have survived the " starving time " ( winter ), the fort palizadoes and gates have been torn down, and empty houses have been used for firewood, in fear of attacks by natives outside the fort area.
It flows west past Coudersport then turns north into western New York, looping westward across southern Cattaraugus County for approximately 30 miles ( 48 km ), past Portville, Olean, St. Bonaventure University and Salamanca and flowing through Seneca Indian Nation lands close to the northern boundary of Allegany State Park before re-entering northwestern Pennsylvania approximately 20 miles ( 32 km ) southeast of Jamestown, New York.
The related online exhibition explores the international origins of the societies of Canada and the United States and commemorates the 400th anniversary of three lasting settlements in Jamestown ( 1607 ), Québec ( 1608 ), and Santa Fe ( 1609 ).
* The New World ( 2005 film ), a 2005 film by Terrence Malick, starring Colin Farrell, about the founding of the settlement at Jamestown, Virginia
* Jamestown ( horse ), American Champion racehorse
The so-called " Zuniga Map " ( named for Pedro de Zúñiga, the Spanish ambassador to England, who had secured a copy and passed it on to Philip III of Spain ), drawn circa 1607 by the Jamestown settler Francis Nelson, also gives credence to this claim.
Otherwise, with the exception of a few locations ( such as Blyn and Jamestown near Sequim ), unincorporated Clallam County has a strong Republican lean.
Both Fentress County and the City of Jamestown are named for prominent local politician James Fentress ( 1763 – 1843 ), who made the appeal for the new county to be carved out of Overton and Morgan counties.
That first summer and fall, in conjunction with the Norfolk and Southern Railway ( a regional predecessor of the 21st century Norfolk Southern System ), service was offered to the Jamestown Exposition being held in Norfolk County that same summer.
A few episodes mentioned that she was born in Jamestown, New York ( Lucille Ball's real-life home town ), later corrected to West Jamestown, that she graduated from Jamestown High School, that her maiden name was " McGillicuddy " ( indicating a Scottish ethnicity, though she once mentioned her grandmother was Swedish ), and that she met Ricky on a blind date.
The band was formed as Still Life in 1981 in Jamestown, New York, by Dennis Drew ( keyboards ), Steve Gustafson ( bass ), Chet Cardinale ( drums ), Robert Buck ( guitar ), and Teri Newhouse ( vocalist and Buck's ex-wife ).

Jamestown and developed
Despite periodic pressures to relocate to reservations, and without the Federal financial assistance that such relocation would have enabled, the Jamestown band maintained its independent community, and developed a viable economic base.
While major Jamestown observances have been held every 50 years since 1807, America's 400th Anniversary marked the first time representatives of all three cultures developed their own events and messages.
In the east, New England became a destination for many skilled industrial workers and Swedish centers developed in areas such as Jamestown, NY ; Providence, RI, and Boston.
It is to include a nationally significant gourmet food hall, which the developer Jamestown compares to Chelsea Market in New York City, which Jamestown developed, or also to Seattle's Pike Place Market and San Francisco's Ferry Building.

Jamestown and published
The St Helena Church News was published from 1888, the Parish Magazine from 1889, the Diocesan Magazine from 1901 and the Jamestown Monthly from 1912 The latter was renamed the St Helena Church Magazine and was published until 1945 by Canon Wallcot, who extended news coverage from church matters to also include island news after the closure of the St Helena Guardian.
The local newspaper serving Jamestown is the Fentress Courier, published each Wednesday in print and on the internet.
* Profile of Radical Jamaican-born Cleric Sheikh Abdullah al-Faisal al-Jamaikee published by the Jamestown Foundation in Washington, DC

Jamestown and by
The English language was first introduced to the Americas by British colonization, beginning in 1607 in Jamestown, Virginia.
Champlain's settlement at Saint Croix Island, later moved to Port-Royal, survived where the ill-fated English settlement at Roanoke did not, and pre-dated the more successful English settlement at Jamestown by three years.
In 1607 England built an establishment at Jamestown This was the beginning of colonialism by England in North America.
John Gadsby Chapman depicts Pocahontas, wearing white, being baptized Rebecca by Anglican minister Alexander Whiteaker in Jamestown, Virginia ; this event is believed to have taken place in 1613 or 1614.
He also tackled the problems of overpopulation of Jamestown posed by the restrictions of the valley terrain by establishing a village at Rupert ’ s Bay.
Jamestown was lighted for the first time in 1888, the initial cost being born by the inhabitants.
* 1676 – Jamestown is burned to the ground by the forces of Nathaniel Bacon during Bacon's Rebellion.
* July – The English ship Mary and Margaret, captained by Christopher Newport, leaves England bound for Jamestown, Virginia.
* December ( early ) – Captain John Smith of the Jamestown Colony is captured by Opechancanough and then sent to Chief Powhatan for execution ; Pocahontas rescues him.
Militia companies were formed with the first English settlement at Jamestown in 1607, but the first militia regiments were organized by the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony on 13 December 1636.
* September 19 – Jamestown is burned to the ground by the forces of Nathaniel Bacon during Bacon's Rebellion.
Despite earlier settlements by England in The Americas, ( 1607: Jamestown, 1609: Bermuda, and 1620: Plymouth Colony, and closer to Barbadoes the Leeward Islands were claimed by the English at about the same time as Barbados: 1623: St Kitts, 1628: Nevis, 1632: Montserrat, 1632: Antigua.
Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, was abandoned in 1699 when Williamsburg became the new capital of the colony ; the Zwaanendael Colony became a ghost town in 1632, when every one of the colonists were massacred by Indians ; and in 1590, mapmaker John White arrived at the Roanoke Colony in North Carolina to find it deserted, its inhabitants having vanished without a trace.
Inspired by the Spanish riches from colonies founded upon the conquest of the Aztecs, Incas, and other large Native American populations in the sixteenth century, the first Englishmen to settle permanently in America hoped for some of the same rich discoveries when they established their first permanent settlement in Jamestown, Virginia.
British colonization of the Americas ( including colonization by both the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland before the Acts of Union which created the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707 ) began in 1607 in Jamestown, Virginia and reached its peak when colonies had been established throughout the Americas.
The site of Richmond, at the fall line of the James River, had been an important village of the Powhatan Confederacy, and was briefly settled by English colonists from Jamestown in 1609, and in 1610 – 1611.

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