The first English settlers to establish a permanent colony in America did it not at Plymouth but along the shore of the James River west of Chesapeake Bay.

第一批在美国建立永久殖民地的英国定居者不是在普利茅斯，而是在切萨皮克湾以西的詹姆斯河沿岸。

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The first white settlers journeyed across America in covered wagons pulled by horses often long lines of them forming wagon trains.

最初的白人定居者乘着马拉的篷车穿越美洲大地，常常形成一行行长长的马车队伍。

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The first white settlers traveled across America in wagons.

第一批白人定居者横跨美洲大陆时乘的是四轮马车。

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Dams, agricultural chemicals, overfishing and other ills have led to a catastrophic drop in numbers, particularly in North America (where the first European settlers probably ate eel, not turkey, at the first Thanksgiving).

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There was no sign of the settlers, including White's granddaughter, Virginia Dare, the first English child to be born in America.

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Up until last week, the church had been shuttered only once in its history, which dates back to America's first European settlers.

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