The Jamestown adventure : accounts of the Virginia colony, 1605-1614 / edited by Ed Southern.
Record details
- ISBN: 0895873028
- ISBN: 9780895873026
- Physical Description: xviii, 253 pages ; 19 cm.
- Publisher: Winston-Salem, N.C. : John F. Blair, [2004]
- Copyright: ©2004
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- pt. I. "Come, boys, Virginia longs," 1605-1606. A colonial con job -- Instructions for the first colonists -- pt. II. "This new discovered Virginia, " 1607-1608. The arrival -- "Never were Englishmen in more misery" -- Politics on the edge of the world -- Captain Smith saves the day -- Pocahontas saves Captain Smith -- Captain Smith's voyage to Pamunkey -- pt. III. The starving time, 1609-1610. "Unnecessary inmates" -- Nova Britannia -- A spy in the palace -- "He sold me to him for a town" -- "That sharp prick of hunger" -- pt. IV. Beyond the Palisades, 1610-1613. Tempest and redemption -- Laws divine, moral and martial -- Sir Thomas Dale and the first four towns -- A spy in Virginia -- pt. V. The peace of Pocahontas, 1614. The capture of Pocahontas -- The love letter of John Rolfe -- The last mission to Powhatan.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | 975.542 JAM (Text) | 36015000661054 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
