Sea venture : shipwreck, survival, and the salvation of the first English colony in the New World / Kieran Doherty.

Author/creator Doherty, Kieran
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : St. Martin's Press, 2007.
Description276 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
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Subjects

Contents "Preparations most urgent"-- Sailing in friendly consort -- "A dreadful storm and hideous" -- The Isle of Devils -- "That disorderlie company" -- Mutinies -- Famine ghastly and pale -- "Misery and misgovernment" -- The buried heart -- Violent proceedings and villainy -- To populate and plant the islands -- A most pious and noble end -- "Our hoped and desired ilands" -- The Virginian woman -- "A faire and perfect common weale" -- Aftermath.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [273]-276).
LCCN 2007005488
ISBN9780312354534
ISBN0312354533

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F234.J3 D64 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold