Set Fair for Roanoke: Voyages and Colonies, 1584-1606Recognized as the outstanding authority on early English exploration and settlement in America, David Beers Quinn brings together in this book the results of his nearly forty years of research on the subject. |
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Հաճախորդի կարծիքը - HaroldTitus - LibraryThing"Set Fair for Roanoke" by David Beers Quinn is not a book that would appeal to the general reading public. There are other secondary source books about the attempted English settlements at Roanoke ... Read full review
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Raleghs Involvement in the North American Enterprise | 3 |
Preliminaries of the 1584 Voyage | 20 |
The Initial Contact | 28 |
Planning the First Virginia Voyage | 45 |
The 1585 Voyage | 55 |
Founding the Colony The First Steps | 67 |
The Settlers 15851586 | 87 |
Explorations | 99 |
A Colony Is Formed and Lost | 239 |
A Colony Launched | 241 |
A Colony Created | 273 |
The Years of Frustration 15871589 | 295 |
A Last Voyage | 315 |
A Colony Is Lost New Explorations Continue | 339 |
A Colony Is Lost and Found? | 341 |
An Archaeological Resurrection? | 379 |
The Final Phase | 121 |
Rescue and Frustration 1586 | 130 |
A Colony Which Died | 150 |
Surveys of Man and Beast | 155 |
The World of Nature | 157 |
The World of Men | 182 |
Englishmen and Native Americans | 205 |
The Past and the Future | 413 |
An Archaeologists View of Indian Society | 425 |
NOTES | 429 |
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