17th Century Virginia Doll and Book set
What better way to teach the history of women in early colonial Virginia than with these adorable doll and book sets? $18.90
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The Abduction of Pocahontas, 1612
This painting by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris recreates Samuel Argall's arrival at Jamestown with Pocahontas as his captive. $30.00
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America's Story Historic Puzzles
While away a Sunday afternoon with these colorful puzzles depicting famous events in Virginia's past. $10.95
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Statuette of Captain John Smith
Composed of coated resin, this statuette of Captain John Smith is based on a statue of him at Historic Jamestowne. $11.95
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Historic Action Figures
These action figures have fully poseable arms and legs and come with authentic sewn clothing. $7.50
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"In the Beginning..." t-shirt
Back graphic features the geography of Virginia from its original charter to the present day. $15.00
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Jamestown Settlers and Powhatan Indians Toobs Set
Make learning the history of Virginia's earliest residents and settlers an engaging activity with these hand-painted, authentic replicas. $15.90
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Pocahontas
Thomas Sully gives us Pocahontas at what might have been construed as her best moment. $30.00
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Statuette of Pocahontas
This statuette of Pocahontas is based on a statue commission by the APVA and sculpted by William Ordway Partridge in 1922. $11.95
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Pocahontas's Earrings
These earrings are modeled on a pair in the APVA Preservation Virginia collection that descended in the Rolfe family with a tradition of ownership by Pocahontas.
$50.00 (post)/$55.00 (screwback)
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Professor Noggin Card Games
Explore various time periods in Virginia's history with these educational games which encourage kids to learn interesting facts about various subjects in our past. $9.99
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Three Ships print
Three Ships commemorates an auspicious moment in history, the landing of 104 English settlers at Jamestown and the founding of the first permanent English colony in the New World on May 13, 1607. $185.00/$60.00/$15.00
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Wooden Play Sets
Step into the 17th century, and spend a day with Anne of James Fort or Winganusk of the Powhatans. $19.95
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1491
In this groundbreaking work of science, history, and archaeology, Charles C. Mann radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of Columbus in 1492. $15.95
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Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America
This fascinating book is a history of American folkways as they have changed through time. $27.50
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Bound Away: Virginia and the Westward Movement
This book examines three stages of migration to, within, and from Virginia. $22.50
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A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia
A great classic of Americana, this account of the first attempt to plant an English colony in America is also the first published book illustrated from drawings executed in what is now the United States. $12.95
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Colonial Kids: An Activity Guide to Life in the New World
The book includes a timeline, bibliography, and instructions for more than 70 projects and activities. $14.95
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Commonwealth and Community
Melvin Urofsky shows, aside from their religious beliefs, there is little to distinguish Virginia Jews from their Christian neighbors. $11.95
Sale price: $7.00
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First People: The Early Indians of Virginia
An essential introduction to the history of Virginia Indians from early times to the present day. $12.95
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The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607–1624
A great classic of Americana, this account of the first attempt to plant an English colony in America is also the first published book illustrated from drawings executed in what is now the United States. $9.95
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Indians in Seventeenth-Century Virginia
A concise history of the culture of the Native American tribes that made up the Powhatan Confederacy. $9.95
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Jamestown, 1607
This children's book includes maps, a timeline, a glossary, excerpts from original sources, source notes, and an index. $18.95
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Jamestowne Ancestors 1607–1699
Reveals the names of the very people who established Jamestown, first under the auspices of the Virginia Company of London and then under the English crown. $20.00
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The Jamestown Adventure: Accounts of the Virginia Colony, 1605–1614
This volume collects contemporary accounts of the first successful colony in what would become the United States. $11.95
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Jamestown Narratives: Eyewitness Accounts of the Virginia Colony
This volume contains a complete library of all surviving accounts of the colony. $39.95
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Jamestown, Québec, Santa Fe: Three North American Beginnings
This new book traces the little-known story of the creation of three centers from which English, French, and Spanish influence radiated across the continent. $34.95
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Jamestown Rediscovery 1994–2004
Eighth in a series on APVA's historical and archaeological research. $19.95
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Jamestown, the Buried Truth
Examines artifacts from James Fort to reveal fascinating evidence of the lives and deaths of the first settlers, of their endeavors and struggles, and of their relationships with the Virginia Indians. $29.95
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A Land As God Made It
A Land As God Made It offers the definitive account of the colony that give rise to America. $15.95
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Life in an Eastern Woodland Indian Village
Learn more about the society and lifestyle of Eastern Native American tribes with this helpful booklet written by Helen C. Rountree. $15.95
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Love and Hate in Jamestown: John Smith, Pocahontas, and the Heart of a New Nation
A gripping narrative of one of the great survival stories of American history. $14.95
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The New World: Nightmare in Jamestown DVD
It's a story of bubonic plague, starvation, espionage and cannibalism—and the founding of America's first colony. $29.95
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Pocahontas
American Book Award winner Joseph Bruchac tells the story of Pocahontas, the beloved daughter of the Powhatan chief, who plays a fateful, peaceful role in the destinies of two peoples. $17.00
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Pocahontas
"This scholarly study cuts through legend and romance to delineate the role of Pocahontas in assisting the struggling settlements of early Virginia against the twin enemies of hostile natives and devastating hunger." (American Historical Review). $19.95
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Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma
Camilla Townsend's stunning new book differs from all previous biographies of Pocahontas in capturing how similar seventeenth-century Native Americans were—in the way they saw, understood, and struggled to control their world. $25.00
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Pocahontas Books for Children
Encourage the young historian in your life to undertaken a study of Pocahontas, arguably one of the world's most famous Native Americans, with this four-pack of books! $17.95
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Pocahontas: Her Life & Legend
This study examines the historical evidence about Pocahontas and compares it to the mythology as recorded by artists and writers. $14.95
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Pocahontas, Powhatan, and Opechancanough: Three Indian Lives Changed by Jamestown
Helen Rountree's biographical study provides a rich portrait of Powhatan life. $16.95
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The River Where America Began: A Journey Along the James
This innovative history invites us all to look into these restless waters in a way that connects us to our past and reminds us of who we are as Americans. $24.95
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The Story of Virginia
A powerful historical chronicle of the state. $24.95
Sale price: $12.50
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The Story of Virginia (1995)
This catalogue highlights artifacts and primary sources available only at the Virginia Historical Society. $10.95
Sale price: $6.00
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Treasures Revealed
This catalog describes an extremely rare collection of items from American and Virginia history. $40.00
Sale price: $10.00
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The True Story of Pocahontas: The Other Side of History
The first public publication of the Powhatan perspective that has been maintained and passed down from generation to generation within the Mattaponi Tribe. $14.95
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