The Lost Colonists: Their Fortune and Probable Fate (America's 400th Anniversary Series)

Quinn, David Beers

ISBN 10: 0865262047 / ISBN 13: 9780865262041

Verlag: University of North Carolina Pre, 1984

Beschreibung

This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers mon0003371244

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Lost Colonists: Their Fortune and Probable Fate (America's 400th Anniversary Series)
• Verlag: University of North Carolina Pre
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1984
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0865262047
• ISBN-13: 9780865262041
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: Acceptable

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Inhaltsangabe

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.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

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).