
Journey on the James
From its beginnings as a trickle of icy water in Virginia''s northwest corner to its miles-wide mouth at Hampton Roads, the James River has witnessed more recorded history than any other feature of the American landscape -- as home to the continent''s first successful English settlement, highway for Native Americans and early colonists, battleground in the Revolution and the Civil War, and birthpl...
From its beginnings as a trickle of icy water in Virginia''s northwest corner to its miles-wide mouth at Hampton Roads, the James River has witnessed more recorded history than any other feature of the American landscape -- as home to the continent''s first successful English settlement, highway for Native Americans and early colonists, battleground in the Revolution and the Civil War, and birthpl...