WHEN POWHATAN RULED OUR SHORES BEFORE JAMESTOWN, INDIAN LIFE REVOLVED AROUND THE REGION'S WATERWAYS.(OUR MILLENNIUM)

From: The Virginian Pilot | Date: January 31, 1999| Author: Mcnatt, Linda | Copyright information

Byline: LINDA McNATT, STAFF WRITER

THICK FOG is just beginning to roll over the river's shores on this autumn morning. As the sun rises and begins to glare through the mist, the image of bronze-colored men, nearly naked in the coolness of the early day, emerges.

Walking slowing in the gentle swell of an estuary as the tide eases away from the shore, the men gather palm-sized oysters and drop them by the handfuls into leather pouches.

They are dress...

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