Lost Colonists: Their Fortune and Probable Fate Contributor(s): Quinn, David Beers (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865262047 ISBN-13: 9780865262041 Publisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & History
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 1984 Click for more in this series: America's 400th Anniversary Series |
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BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - History | Expeditions & Discoveries |
Dewey: 975.610 |
LCCN: 84623048 |
Series: America's 400th Anniversary Series |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 6.1" W x 8.9" L (0.31 lbs) 80 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book discusses the composition of the Lost Colony of 1587, the conditions on Roanoke Island, and the activities of the English colonists after landing there. The author speculates about what happened to the colonists between 1587 and 1590 and offers his conclusion to their fate. |
Contributor Bio(s): Quinn, David Beers: - David Beers Quinn (1909-2002) authored more than thirty books on the history of early European exploration of North America. He earned a Ph.D. from King's College, London. Dr. Quinn taught at several institutions throughout his distinguished career: University of Southampton (1934-1939); Queens University, Belfast (1939-1944); University College, Swansea (1944-1957); and University of Liverpool (1957-1993). |
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