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American genesis : Captain John Smith and the founding of Virginia /

Recounts the life and career of the Elizabethan soldier of fortune, adventurer, and cartographer-publicist of the New World as they reflect his nation's expanding imperial enterprise and the beginnings of American settlement.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vaughan, Alden T., 1929-2024
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown, [1975]
Series:Library of American biography.
Subjects:
Smith, John, > 1580-1631.
Virginia > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Virginie > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
Virginia.
Smith, John > 1580-1631
Virginia
Gründung
Virginia > History > Colonial Period, 1600-1775.
Smith, John (Abenteurer)
1600-1775
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Description
Summary:Recounts the life and career of the Elizabethan soldier of fortune, adventurer, and cartographer-publicist of the New World as they reflect his nation's expanding imperial enterprise and the beginnings of American settlement.
Physical Description:ix, 207 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-200) and index.
ISBN:0316898074
9780316898072
0316898082
9780316898089