A tale of two colonies what really happened in Virginia and Bermuda? /
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...
Main Author: | Bernhard, Virginia, 1937- |
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Other Authors: | EBSCOhost. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Columbia ; London :
University of Missouri Press,
[2011]
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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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. |
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Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The Wreck of the Sea Venture -- Bad blood at Jamestown -- Troubles in paradise -- The starving time -- Deliverance -- A tale of two colonies -- The confluence of three cultures. 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. Colorado Mountain College - E-book Collection / Ebsco Academic. |
Physical Description: |
1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780826272577 0826272576 |