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Author Kupperman, Karen Ordahl, 1939-

Title Roanoke : the abandoned colony / Karen Ordahl Kupperman.

Imprint Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  975.6175 K965r 2007    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xiv, 191 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-184) and index.
Contents England's bid for greatness -- The first colony : a military outpost -- Expectations -- The Carolina Algonquians on the eve of colonization -- The strained relationship of Indians and colonists -- The debate over colonies -- A genuine settlement -- Abandonment at Roanoke -- Endings -- Epilogue : the nature of successful colonization.
Summary An account of the establishment and abandonment of the early English colony of Roanoke, in North Carolina.
Subject Roanoke Colony.
Roanoke Island (N.C.) -- History.
Algonquian Indians -- First contact with Europeans.
Indians of North America -- First contact with Europeans -- North Carolina.
Algonquian Indians -- First contact with Europeans. (OCoLC)fst00804996
Indians of North America -- First contact with Europeans. (OCoLC)fst00969743
North Carolina. (OCoLC)fst01204304
North Carolina -- Roanoke Island. (OCoLC)fst01241356
United States -- Roanoke Colony. (OCoLC)fst01282717
Engländer. (DE-588)4236068-7
Kolonisation. (DE-588)4128651-0
Roanoke Island. (DE-588)4117050-7
Kolonisation.
Engländer.
Roanoke Island.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1585-1591.
Geschichte 1585-1591.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 0742552632 (paper ; alk. paper)
9780742552630 (paper ; alk. paper)
Standard No. DEBBG BV035858454

 
    
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