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“But there is no Fort James,” Alex surprised<br />
them by saying. “I mean there was, but now all<br />
we’ve found is some of the outline of the footprint of<br />
the fort.”<br />
“What else do you know about the fort?”<br />
asked Christina.<br />
“Well, it was triangular in shape…it was a<br />
wooden palisade. You know,” Alex said, when the<br />
others looked puzzled, “the walls were small trees<br />
cut to a point on top and all butted together. Inside<br />
there were buildings made of wattle-and-daub with<br />
thatched roofs.”<br />
“What’s…what’s that stuff you just said?”<br />
asked Grant.<br />
“Wattle-and-daub,” said Courtney. “It’s a<br />
mixture of mud and straw they made house walls from.”<br />
“So if we can’t see the fort, how can we go to<br />
the fort?” asked Christina in frustration.<br />
Suddenly, Alex snapped his fingers. “We<br />
need to go back to the Archaearium! There are<br />
some special effects there that show where the fort<br />
was and what it looked like.”<br />
“So we can use high tech to see the past?”<br />
asked Christina.<br />
“You bet,” said Alex.<br />
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