Questions about Eleanor Dare and the other lost colonists continually bring historians and other researchers to Roanoke Island.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

Together,they told a story of how the colonists traveled, and how Eleanor Dare died in fifteen ninety-nine.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

He points a stick at me and says: "Ha! Paleface, do you dare to enter the camp of Red Chief, the terror of the plains?"

VOA: special.2011.01.22

Ten days before he sailed, his daughter Eleanor Dare had a baby girl.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

It was covered with writing. Many people thought it was a message from Eleanor Dare to her father, telling him the colonists fled the island after an Indian attack.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

Virginia Dare became the first English child born in America.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

John Bachar accepted the dare and never looked back.

VOA: special.2009.12.09

By nineteen eighty-one, John Bachar proposed a dare himself.

VOA: special.2009.12.09

They are the ones that had millions of peopel marching in the street. Today they don't dare."

VOA: standard.2010.06.11

but the line they dare not cross is to splice human genetic material into an experiment.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09