Finding Roanoke Island: How the British Chose the Fateful Spot

<p>With the death of Sir Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Walter Raleigh purchases his exploration and colonization patent. &nbsp;Raleigh wants to colonize right away, but does not know where to start. &nbsp;In this episode, Raleigh sends two captains to America to find the suitable location for England's first colony. &nbsp;</p> <p>Walter Raleigh image By Simon van de Passe&nbsp;</p> <p>Pamlico Sound image courtesy of: https://etc.usf.edu/maps/pages/2400/2444/2444.htm&nbsp;</p> <p>More on Arthur Barlowe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Barlowe&nbsp;</p> <p>Fife and Drum by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3748-fife-and-drum License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</p>