1607 : Jamestown and the New World /
1607 vividly tells the story of the founding of Jamestown, recounting the situation of the original Indian inhabitants, the arrival of the British settlers 400 years ago, the building of the town, and modern excavations at the site. Along the way, we meet such familiar figures as King James, John Sm...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2007.
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- Cover Page; Title page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. Shadows on the Land ALLAN C. FISHER JR.; 2. Virginia's Father BRUCE P. LENMAN; 3. The Virginia Company of London DENNIS MONTGOMERY; 4. Captain John Smith DENNIS MONTGOMERY; 5. Captain John Smith's Christmas DENNIS MONTGOMERY; 6. ""no fayre Lady" IVOR NOËL HUME; 7. Romancing Pocahontas DENNIS MONTGOMERY; 8. ""we are starved"" IVOR NOËL HUME; 9. ""things which seame incredible"" MARK NICHOLLS; 10. ""such a dish as powdered wife I never heard of"" DENNIS MONTGOMERY.
- 11. The Myster of Sir George Somers and His Bermuda Triangle IVOR NOËL HUME12. The Reverend Robert Hunt LEWIS WRIGHT; 13. John Clarke's Tale ANDREW GARDNER; 14 . Henricus MARY MILEY THEOBALD; 15. No Wine Before It's Time CHARLES M. HOLLOWAY; 16. Tobacco ALLAN C. FISHER JR.; 17· Sailor, Soldier, Scoundrel MICHAEL LOMBARDI; 18. Pocahontas's London Christmas IVOR NOËL HUME; 19 . Footprints on the Past D.A. SAGUTO; 20. ""accepte our poore indevour"" DAVID ROBINSON; 21. Historical Rivalry JAMES AXTELL; 22. ""the tyme appointed"" MARY MILEY THEOBALD.
- 23. How Was "the tyme appointed""? ANTHONY AVENI24. Chanco's Reward DENNIS MONTGOMERY; 25. Doctor John Pott IVOR NOËL HUME; 26. ""the unfortunate Accident"" DENNIS MONTGOMERY; 27. Jamestown Rediscovered WILL MOLINEUX; About the Contributors; Index.