Instructions: Shake well with cracked ice, then strain into a chilled cocktail glass that has had its rim rubbed with lime juice and dipped in coarse salt. A note on the tequila: It should be 100 percent agave, the plant from which the stuff is traditionally made.Save the great golden anejos aÃ±ejos for. sippingssentially a variation on the Sidecar -- substituting tequila for brandy, lime juice for lemon, and salt rim for sugar -- the margarita shares its characteristic luminosity and, especially, its sneakiness.
King James I is the namesake of Jamestown, Virginia - the first permanent English settlement in America. The Pilgrims were sailing on the Mayflower ship to join the Jamestown Colony when the got blown off course in a winter storm and landed at Cape Cod. The Pilgrims had no charter from the King so they wrote their famous Mayflower Compact.
Recreations of the three ships that brought Americaâs first permanent English colonists to Virginia are on exhibit at Jamestown Settlement, a living-history museum near Historic Jamestowne interpreting 17th-century Virginia. Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, was founded in 1607.Many of its colonists died during the first few difficult years, but thanks to the leadership of Captain John Smith and others, Jamestown endured and served as a starting point for important explorations of the Chesapeake region.amestown and the James River were named in honor of King James I of England. He gave a royal charter to a private commercial enterprise, the Virginia Company, to establish settlements on the east coat of North America. Jamestown was important to England.