Written in Bone: Forensic Files of the 17th Century Chesapeake March 16, 2009

Human anatomy and forensic investigation provide intriguing information on people and events of America's past. This exhibition will examine history through 17th-century bone biographies, including those of colonists teetering on the edge of survival at Jamestown, VA, and those of wealthy and well-established individuals of St. Mary's City, MD.