From Historic Jamestown, VA to the Endgame (tags)
Virginia is steeped in history. Recently, I decided to take in Jamestown. It sits on the James River, not far from the Chesapeake Bay. Founded in 1607, by the Brits, it almost went the way of the lost colony of Roanoke. However, Captain John Smith, a so-called “commoner,” saved the day. By the time, the Native Americans leaders figured out what a mortal threat the British interlopers posed to them, it was too late for them to do anything about it.
HONK FOR PRE-EMPTIVE PEACE: Jamestown, NY (tags)
HONK FOR PRE-EMPTIVE PEACE: Jamestown, NY Feb. 19, 2003 In the town's first demo against Bush, there were 10 people. At the 2nd (this one), there were 20. One of their objectives is to get the southwestern New York city on record in opposition to the war. Next meeting: In the streets, PO/Court House, Wednesday noon, march for peace. (9 min.)