New Clues From Carter's Grove Uncover Early Virginia Life
Archaeologists at Carter's Grove Plantation near Colonial Williamsburg reveal 1630s 1640s English settler life through hundreds of artifacts. A 1631 slipware dish possibly the earliest dated American pottery. finds include a helm from a three part still and remnants of a kiln indicating sophisticated craft. National Geographic funds the work, seeking traces of Wolstenholme town and Martin's Hundred history.
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Final V-8 era nears as engines fade from American autos
The V-8 faces a decline as higher gas prices and fuel conservation push favor smaller engines. GM plans to stop V-8 production after 1983 except for the Corvette, ending a 70 year era that began with early 1900s designs and peaked in the mid-20th century.
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