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Lost and Colony
* Mentioned in the book by Eoin Colfer: Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony
Second attempt in 1587 disappeared ( also called the Lost Colony ).
Later, in 1587, White became governor of Sir Walter Raleigh's failed attempt at a permanent settlement on Roanoke island, known to history as the " Lost Colony ".
After the failure of the Lost Colony, White retired to Raleigh's estates in Ireland, reflecting upon the " evils and unfortunate events " which had ruined his hopes in America, though never giving up hope that his daughter and granddaughter were still alive.
* Lost Colony
* Miller, Lee, Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony Retrieved April 2011
Stories about the " Lost Colony " have circulated for more than 400 years.
In the 21st century, as archaeologists, historians and scientists continue to work to resolve the mystery, visitors come to see the second-longest-running outdoor theater production in America: " The Lost Colony.
Unable to determine exactly what happened, people referred to the abandoned settlement as " The Lost Colony.
Their disappearance gave rise to the nickname " The Lost Colony.
Ironically, Harriot's text did not reach England, or the English press, until the year of 1588, by which time the fate of the " Lost Colony " was sealed in all but name.
Although not specifically intended to resolve, or address claims of a " Lost Colony " at Roanoke, Special Indian Agent Orlando M. McPherson of North Carolina in response to a Senate Resolution in 1914 completed an investigation into the Indians of North Carolina.
The end of the 1587 colony is unrecorded, leading to its being referred to as the " Lost Colony ", and there are multiple hypotheses as to the fate of the colonists.
In her 2000 book Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony, historian Lee Miller postulated that some of the Lost Colony survivors sought shelter with the Chowanoke, that was attacked by another tribe, identified by the Jamestown Colony as the " Mandoag " ( an Algonquian name commonly given to enemy nations ).
As Jamestown was the nearest English settlement and they had no record of being attacked by Tuscarora, the likelihood that origin of those fair-skinned natives was the Lost Colony is high.
Thus on February 10, 1885, convinced that these were the descendants of the Lost Colony, he helped to pass the " Croatan bill ", that officially designated the Native American population around Robeson county as Croatan.
The Lost Colony DNA Project was established to test all of these claims.
When the colonists disappeared after supplies from England were delayed for three years, the ongoing mystery of " The Lost Colony " began.
Worse, White was unable find any trace of his daughter or granddaughter, or indeed any of the 90 men, 17 women, and 11 children who made up the " Lost Colony ".

Lost and Roanoke
In her 2000 book Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony, historian Lee Miller surmised that some of the Lost Colony survivors sought shelter with a neighboring Indian tribe, the Chowanoc, that was attacked by another tribe, identified by the Jamestown Colony as the " Mandoag ", who may have been either Tuscarora or Eno, also known as the Wainoke.
* Miller, Lee, Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony ( 2000 ), Penguin Books, ISBN 01420. 0228 3
Small early attempts — such as the English Lost Colony of Roanoke — often disappeared ; everywhere the death rate of the first arrivals was very high.
The most notable English failures were the " Lost Colony of Roanoke " ( 1587 – 90 ) in North Carolina and Popham Colony in Maine ( 1607 – 8 ).
* Powell, Andrew Thomas, Grenville and the Lost Colony of Roanoke ( London 2011 ).
* the word " Croatoan " carved into a tree on Roanoke Island at the site of the Lost Colony in 1590
Although the Lost Colony on Roanoke Island was the first English attempt at settlement in the Carolina territory, the first permanent English settlement was not established until 1653, when emigrants from the Virginia Colony, with others from New England and Bermuda, settled at the mouths of the Chowan and Roanoke Rivers, on the shores of Albemarle Sound, in the northeastern corner of present-day North Carolina.
* The Roanoke Colony of Roanoke Island, North Carolina ( Lost 1587-88 ) Settlers of the first English colony in the New World vanish ; leaving an abandoned settlement and the word " Croatoan ," the name of a nearby island, carved into a post.
In 1885, the politician Hamilton McMillan proposed the theory that the Lumbee were descendants of England's " Lost Colony of Roanoke ", who intermarried with what he described as the " Croatan " Indians.
O ' Neill's experiments with theatrical form and his combination of Naturalist and Expressionist techniques inspired other playwrights to use greater freedom in their works, whether expanding the techniques of Realism, as in Susan Glaspell's Trifles, or borrowing more heavily from German Expressionism ( e. g., Elmer Rice's The Adding Machine ), Other distinct movements during this period include folk-drama / regionalism ( Paul Green's Pulitzer-winning In Abraham's Bosom ), " pageant " drama ( Green's The Lost Colony, about the mysterious Roanoke Colony ), and even a return to poetic drama ( Maxwell Anderson's Winterset ).
Map displaying locations of both the Jamestown Colony and the Lost Colony ( Roanoke Island ), along with Mid-Atlantic area.
Brenau University houses the Eleanor Dare Stones, the curious and controversial collection that purports to shed light on the mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke ..
* Roanoke Island Historical Association: The Lost Colony
This was 40 years before the English settlement at Jamestown and nearly 20 years before their " Lost Colony " at Roanoke Island.
In her 2000 book Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony, anthropologist Lee Miller speculates that Ananias Dare and the other members of the Roanoke Colony were religious Separatists who left England at a time when the political climate in England was dangerous for such religious dissidents.

Lost and Island
Ambergris is key to the Ian Cameron novel The Lost Ones, from which came the 1974 Disney film, The Island at the Top of the World.
# Digimon Frontier: Revival of the Ancient Digimon ( Island of Lost Digimon )
Rouben Mamoulian's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ( Paramount, 1931 ), remembered for its use of color filters to create Jekyll's transformation before the camera, Michael Curtiz's Mystery of the Wax Museum ( Warner Brothers, 1933 ), and Island of Lost Souls ( Paramount, 1932 ) were all important horror films.
* Lost Villages-The Lost Villages are ten communities ( Aultsville, Dickinson's Landing, Farran's Point, Maple Grove, Mille Roches, Moulinette, Santa Cruz, Sheek's Island, Wales, Woodlands ) in the Canadian province of Ontario, in the former townships of Cornwall and Osnabruck ( now South Stormont ) near Cornwall, which were permanently submerged by the creation of the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1958.
Quaggas have appeared in several books including The Mysterious Island, Jurassic Park, The Lost World, Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox by Eoin Colfer, Skybreaker by Kenneth Oppel, King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard and the short story " King of the Beasts " by Philip José Farmer.
Laughton turned out other memorable performances during that first Hollywood trip, repeating his stage role as a murderer in Payment Deferred, playing H. G. Wells ' mad vivisectionist Dr. Moreau in Island of Lost Souls, and the meek raspberry-blowing clerk in the brief segment of If I Had a Million, directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
* Chaos Island: The Lost World Jurassic Park, a PC game
He also worked as second unit director, stunt coordinator and underwater sequence director on a number of features, including Island of the Lost ( 1967 ), Caddyshack ( 1980 ), Thunderball ( 1965 ) and Never Say Never Again ( 1983 ).
This adaptation, entitled " Lost on a Desert Island ," was written by Walt Disney with art by Ub Iwerks and Win Smith.
* Harvey, Miles, The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime, Random House, 2000, ISBN 0-375-50151-7, ISBN 0-7679-0826-0.
Ani Hyuntikwalaski is also the name of the Western Marker of The Lost Island Stonecircle.
The " Rock Island " has switches in Peabody and Lost Springs to allow connections to the crossing " Santa Fe " railroad in each city.
* Island of the Lost ( 1968 )
Erie Township also has jurisdiction over the Lost Peninsula and joint control with Toledo, Ohio over the remote Turtle Island in Lake Erie.
* Charles Denson, Coney Island: Lost and Found ( Ten Speed Press, 2002 )
* Island of Lost Men ( 1939 )
His book Lost Ships of Guadalcanal locates and photographs many of the vessels sunk in the infamous Ironbottom Sound, the strait between Guadalcanal Island and the Floridas in the Solomon Islands.
* Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked At the Edge of the World ( 2007 ) by Joan Druett – an account of the Grafton and Invercauld wrecks
The first significant releases of sequels took place between The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams, Stuart Little 2, Blade II, the 3rd installment Austin Powers in Goldmember, the 10th installments Star Trek Nemesis and Jason X.
Other notable science fiction films of the 1930s include Frankenstein ( 1931 ), Bride of Frankenstein ( 1935 ), Doctor X ( 1932 ), Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ( 1931 ), F. P. 1 ( 1932 ), Island of Lost Souls ( 1932 ), Deluge ( 1933 ), The Invisible Man ( 1933 ), Mad Love ( 1935 ), Trans-Atlantic Tunnel ( 1935 ), The Devil-Doll ( 1936 ), The Invisible Ray ( 1936 ), The Man Who Changed His Mind ( 1936 ), The Walking Dead ( 1936 ), Non-Stop New York ( 1937 ), and The Return of Doctor X ( 1939 ).
** Island of Lost Souls by Mark Gatiss
He was also among the actors considered for the roles of The Skipper on Gilligan's Island and Dr. Smith in the TV show Lost In Space, as well as being the visual template in the creation of Batman foe Rupert Thorne, a character who debuted at the height of All in the Familys success in Detective Comics # 469 ( published May 1976 by DC Comics ).

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