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Author:

Ransom, Candice F., 1952-

Title:

Why did English settlers come to Virginia? : and other questions about the Jamestown settlement / Candice Ransom.

Publisher:

Lerner Publications,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Jamestown (Va.)--History--17th century--Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life--Jamestown--Jamestown--Juvenile literature.
Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Juvenile literature.
Jamestown (Va.)--History--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index.

Contents:

The great adventure -- The New World -- James Town -- Death stalks the colony -- Smith takes charge -- Among the Powhatans -- Primary source : John Smith's writings -- Tell your Jamestown story.

Summary:

Discusses the Jamestown settlement and its part in early United States history.

Series:

Six questions of American history

ISBN:

0761371338 (pbk.)
9780761371335 (pbk.)
0761352287 (lib. bdg.)
9780761352280 (lib. bdg.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)657270829

LCCN:

2010033374

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

NVPB663 -- Riceville Public Library (Riceville)