About a century ago, entrepreneur Capt. Albert Jester got the idea to transport vehicles across the James River. His dream eventually became reality, and on Feb. 26, 1925, the Captain John Smith Ferry ...

Dreams of glory -- "To conquer is to live" -- Voyagers west -- The "first mover" of Jamestown -- A charge of mutiny -- Disease, dissension, and death -- The great American myth -- Conflicting agendas ...

Here is the list of original Jamestown settlers and as much description as Capt. John Smith supplied. (Spelling was flexible in the 17th century.) Councel Master Edward Maria Wingfield Captaine ...