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The Life and Adventures of Captain John Smith

The Life and Adventures of Captain John Smith

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 1162628324
ISBN13: 9781162628325
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Adventures of Captain John Smith is a biography written by W.C. Armstrong that chronicles the extraordinary life of the famous English explorer and adventurer. The book covers Smith's early years, his military service in Europe, and his travels to the New World, where he played a pivotal role in the founding of the Jamestown colony in Virginia. The narrative is filled with thrilling accounts of Smith's encounters with Native Americans, including his capture and imprisonment by the Powhatan tribe, as well as his efforts to establish peaceful relations and trade with the local tribes. The book also delves into Smith's later years, including his return to England and his involvement in the colonization of New England. Overall, The Life and Adventures of Captain John Smith is a fascinating and detailed account of one of the most colorful and influential figures in early American history.1859. This book is comprised of an account of Captain John Smith's travels in Europe, Asia, Africa and America. Also, the early history of Virginia and New England, including sketches of Pocahotas, Powhatan, Opechancanough, and other distinguished characters. Principally compiled from his own works. Partial Contents: War in the Netherlands, Siege of Alba Regalis, Battle of Girke, Revolt of Wallachia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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