Roanoke: Search for the Lost Colony
Oct 26 2015
•1h 27m
•Documentary
For over 400 years, the disappearance of 117 colonists from Roanoke Island has been America’s oldest mystery. Now, a mysterious stone inscription may lead to uncovering the truth. Expert stonemasons Jim and Bill Vieira team up with maverick archaeologist Fred Willard to investigate the mystery and find out what happened to the lost colony.
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Fred Willard
Presenter/Archaeologist
Bill Vieira
Presenter/Stonemason
Jim Vieira
Presenter/Stonemason
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