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Alexander Kitman Ho (Chinese: 何傑民; pinyin: Hé Jiémín; born 1950), known as A. Kitman Ho, is an American film producer. He was born in Hong Kong, and emigrated with his family to the United States when he was 5 years old. He grew up in New York City's Chinatown neighborhood.
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- Alexander Kitman Ho, 1950 (age 72–73), Hong Kong
The English Establish a Foothold at Jamestown, 1606-1610 On December 20, 1606, ships of the London Company set sail from England to establish a colony in Virginia. The would-be colonists arrived in Chesapeake Bay in April 1607.
Feb 14, 2023 · These resources document the history of these colonies, the Native peoples living in the region as they had for some 15,000 years before the English came, and the African captives whose arrival in Jamestown in 1619 marked the foundation of race-based slavery in English North America.
The Jamestown Records of the Virginia Company of London, part of the Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library of Congress, uniquely illuminate a critical era of early American history. Jefferson incorporated them into his own papers because he recognized their great historic value.
Nov 26, 2008 · Jamestown [1607-1907] a sketch of the history and present condition of the site of the first permanent English settlement in America : Hall, Edward Hagaman, b. 1858 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Feb 14, 2023 · Authoritative online articles on numerous topics related to the histories of the Jamestown and Roanoke colonies, their later commemorations, and on the region's Native peoples. Browse the "Alphabetically" index or enter search terms in the box at the top of each page. The First Colony Foundation External.
