310. The Lost Colony of Roanoke Part 1 of 2 -- How to Disappear Completely
The Prosecutors
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🗓️ 4 June 2025
⏱️ 90 minutes
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It’s the oldest mystery in American history. 117 men, women, and children left England in search of a better life in the New World. Instead, they vanished, leaving behind only one word--Croatoan. This is the lost colony of Roanoke.
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