Jamestown, Québec, Santa Fe: Three North American Beginnings Exhibit May 17, 2009

This exhibition, co-organized by the National Museum of American History and the Virginia Historical Society (VHS), tells the story of dramatic twists of fate, strategic alliances, and violent conflict between mighty European empires (English, Spanish, French) and the Native people living in North America. The exhibition is presented in three languages and with multiple perspectives. Artifacts include rare surviving Native and European artifacts, maps, documents, and ceremonial objects from museums and royal collections on both sides of the Atlantic.

Official Website: http://americanhistory.si.edu/exhibitions/exhibition.cfm?key=38&exkey=997