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Family at Jamestown Settlement Museum

Exploring Women's History in Williamsburg

Jan. 22, 2026

Woven through Williamsburg’s past and present are the stories of women bold enough to lead, create, and transform the world. Discover the women behind the area’s storied sites, from trailblazers who shaped history to creators redefining art. Then continue your journey through the area’s women-owned…

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Pocahontas statue

5 Roles Pocahontas Played In Her Lifetime

Aug. 16, 2022

Most people know the legendary Pocahontas as a young Native American woman who was instrumental in inspiring peace between the Indians and the English settlers in Jamestown, Virginia. But beyond the Disney-famous details, how much do you know about Pocahontas? Plan a trip this fall to visit…

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