Plymouth was not, and is not our second surviving European colony. And Jamestown was not, and is not the first.
The earliest surviving colonies on present day American soil are those of the Spanish. We simply celebrate the English colonies because the winners of war write the history they want their children to remember.
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Posted September 3, 2009 by Admin under Fun Facts
