A Primary Source History of the Lost Colony of RoanokeDescribes the two failed attempts by English colonists to establish a settlement on Roanoke Island at the end of the 16th century, and the mysterious disappearance of this area. |
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Contents
Introduction The Mystery of Roanoke | 4 |
The Military Colony | 21 |
The Lost Colony | 41 |
Primary Source Transcriptions | 54 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Primary Source History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Primary Sources of the Thirteen Colonies and the Lost Colony |
| Author | Brian Belval |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc, 2005 |
| ISBN | 1404204350, 9781404204355 |
| Length | 64 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / United States / Other Juvenile Nonfiction / Social Science / Customs, Traditions, Anthropology |
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