A Tale of Two Colonies : What Really Happened in Virginia and Bermuda? /

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In this fascinating tale of England's first two New World colonies, Bernhard links Virginia and Bermuda in a series of unintended consequences resulting from natural disaster, ignorance of native cultures, diplomatic intrigue, and the fateful arrival of the first Africans in both colonies. --fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bernhard, Virginia, 1937-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : University of Missouri Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Strachey, William, > 1572?-1621.
Somers, George, > Sir, > 1554-1610.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Tempest.
Virginia Company of London.
Sea Venture (Ship)
Tempest (Shakespeare, William)
Shipwrecks.
Discoveries in geography > English.
British colonies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Naufrages > Bermudes > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Shipwrecks > Bermuda Islands > History > 17th century.
Virginia > Jamestown.
Virginia.
Bermuda Islands.
America.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Amerique > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Bermudes > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Virginie > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Periode coloniale)
Great Britain > Colonies > America > History > 17th century.
Bermuda Islands > History > 17th century.
Bermuda Islands > Discovery and exploration > English.
Virginia > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Virginia > Discovery and exploration > English.
Jamestown (Va.) > History > 17th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:In this fascinating tale of England's first two New World colonies, Bernhard links Virginia and Bermuda in a series of unintended consequences resulting from natural disaster, ignorance of native cultures, diplomatic intrigue, and the fateful arrival of the first Africans in both colonies. --from publisher description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (232 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780826272577

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