Jamestown 6: A new era

Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast)

English - January 24, 2018 06:00 - 19 minutes - 9.23 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
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Jamestown couldn't survive forever as an underfunded outpost full of people fighting over control of a wooden fort. When Lord Delaware came, he turned Jamestown into a military camp, with martial law. Thomas Dale expanded on his reforms, and soon Jamestown was struggling again - this time under the weight of tyranny and Powhatan war.