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Article: Journey to Jamestown: History comes to life for visitors of all ages at country's first permanent English settlement and in nearby Williamsburg.
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- The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
- Article date:
- April 22, 2007
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Byline: Bradley Olson
Apr. 22--JAMESTOWN, Va. -- My daughter, Isabelle, loves great stories -- especially the ones that are full of gloom. Her favorite movie scene is from Cinderella, when the main character's stepsisters rip apart her lovely pink dress just before the ball, followed closely by one from The Little Mermaid, when Ariel despairs after her father destroys all the knick-knacks the young mermaid collected from the forbidden human world. Of course, a Disney vacation might seem perfect for such a 4-year-old, but I was convinced it would be too pleasant for her dramatic tastes. There's not nearly enough turmoil.
History, on the other ...