The Virginia Adventure : Roanoke to James Towne - An Archaeological and Historical Odyssey Paperback / softback
by Ivor Noel Hume
Part of the The Virginia Bookshelf series
Paperback / softback
Description
In The Virginia Adventure, Noel Hume turns his attention to the two earliest English settlements in Virginia, Roanoke and James Towne, with fascinating results.
Combining information gathered through excavations of the sites with contemporary accounts from journals, letters, and official records of the period, the author illuminates the exploits of Sir Walter Raleigh, Captain John Smith, and Powhatan; the life and death of Pocahontas; and the dissapearance of the Roanoke colony.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:519 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports.
- Publisher:University of Virginia Press
- Publication Date:31/10/1997
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- ISBN:9780813917580
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:519 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports.
- Publisher:University of Virginia Press
- Publication Date:31/10/1997
- Category:
- ISBN:9780813917580