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The White Doe

The White Doe

Paperback

Colonial Period (1600-1775)General Poetry

ISBN10: 1023258196
ISBN13: 9781023258197
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The White Doe: The Fate of Virginia Dare by Sallie Southall Cotten explores one of American history's most enduring mysteries: the disappearance of the Roanoke Colony. This poignant work of poetry delves into the legends surrounding Virginia Dare, the first English child born in the New World, and the subsequent fate of the colonists who vanished from Roanoke Island.

Cotten's verses capture the haunting beauty and tragic uncertainty surrounding the lost colony. Drawing upon historical accounts and folklore, The White Doe offers a lyrical interpretation of the events that led to Roanoke's abandonment, weaving a tapestry of speculation and remembrance. It is a timeless exploration of a pivotal moment in American history, steeped in legend and unanswered questions, offering a unique perspective on the enduring enigma of Virginia Dare and the lost colony.

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