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Roanoke Island
Well before the Jamestown settlers first sighted the Chesapeake Bay or the Mayflower reached the coast of Massachusetts, the first English colony in America was established on Roanoke Island. David Stick tells the story of that fascinating period in North Carolina's past, from the first expedition sent out by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1584 to the mysterious disappearance of what has become known as the lost colony. Included in the colorful cast of characters are the renowned Elizabethans Sir Francis Drake and Sir Richard Grenville; the Indian Manteo, who received the first Protestant baptism in the New World; and Virginia Dare, the first child born of English parents in America. Roanoke Island n...
The Secret of Roanoke Island
Describes the events surrounding the mysterious disappearance of the small group of English colonists who settled on Roanoke Island in 1587.
The Lost Roanoke Colony
"In August 1587, a group of about 115 English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island near North Carolina. They were there to establish an English colony. Later that year, the colony's leader left the island to get supplies. His return trip was delayed. When he finally returned in 1590, the colony and its settlers were gone. What happened to the settlers? Explore the theories behind their disappearance and why it has become one of history's greatest mysteries"--
Roanoke
After 400 years, America's oldest mystery--the Lost Colony--is solved in this remarkable & gripping work of historical detection--spinning a tale of intrigue, sabotage, & murder.
Ralegh's Lost Colony
The author believes that the colony did not settle at the present Fort Raleigh National Historic Site at Roanoke Island, North Carolina, but was probably further down the island near the town of Manteo. The colonists built a fort in 1585 and lived there until it was found abandoned in 1590.
Pilgrimage to Old Fort Raleigh on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, August 20, 1587 May 20, 1908 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Pilgrimage to Old Fort Raleigh on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, August 20, 1587 May 20, 1908 A special program was arranged and the Council set apart Wednesday, May 20, as the day for the pilgrimage. The Rector and Vestry of Christ Church v-ery courteously and most generously extended an invitation to the members of the Council to become their guests on this occasion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
