Who Were the Jamestown Brides? – From the Desk

The Jamestown Brides were a group of young women from England who crossed the Atlantic to become the spouses of Jamestown settlers, according to biography Jennifer Potter.

Who Were the Jamestown Brides?

Were they adventurers, victims, or something in between?

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