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Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony

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Roanoke

Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony

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The author searches for the truth about the four-hundred-year-old disappearance of England's first colony in North America and the fate of its settlers.

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MJF Books
Language
English
Pages
362

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Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony
2012, MJF Books
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Roanoke: solving the mystery of the lost colony
2012, MJF Books
in English
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Roanoke: the mystery of the Lost Colony
2007, Scholastic Nonfiction
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Roanoke: solving the mystery of the Lost Colony
2002, Penguin Books
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Roanoke: solving the mystery of the Lost Colony
2001, Arcade Pub., Distributed by Time Warner Trade Pub.
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Roanoke : Solving the Mystery of England's Lost Colony
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Table of Contents

Part one. A
Case of Missing Persons: The disappearance ; -- A
case of missing persons ;
John White: governor ;
Of London ; Of population ;
Of religion ; -- The
Colonists ; In certain danger -- -- Part two. A
Case of Murder: Sabotage ; -- The
second Roanoke expedition: Grenville and the Secotan (1585) ; -- The
second Roanoke expedition: Lane's command (1585-1586) ;
Chaunis Temoatan and a murder (1586) -- -- Part three. A
Case of Conspiracy: The lost colonists (1587) ;
Raleigh's rise to power ;
Political turmoil ; -- The
players ; -- The
motive ; -- The
game ; -- The
fall -- -- Part four.
Who Are the Mandoag?: Raleigh's search ; Jamestown ;
War on the Powhatan ;
Requiem ;
Deep in the interior ;
Who are the Mandoag? ; -- Epilogue -- Appendix A:
Wingina and the Secotan -- -- Appendix B: The
meaning of Mandoag and Nottoway ---- Notes and references-- Bibliography-- Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-352) and index.

Published in
New York, NY
Other Titles
Roanoke
Copyright Date
2012

Classifications

Library of Congress
F229 .M64 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 362 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
362

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL32138401M
ISBN 10
1606711539
ISBN 13
9781606711538
LCCN
2012940502
OCLC/WorldCat
880672762

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL5849785W

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