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  U.S. Colonial History Books


 
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A freshly researched account of the dramatic rescue of the Jamestown

settlers

 

The English had long dreamed of colonizing America, especially after Sir Francis Drake brought home Spanish treasure and dramatic tales from his raids in the Caribbean. Ambitions of finding gold and planting a New Wo... read more>>>

 

 
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In this vibrantly told, meticulously researched book, Miles Harvey reveals one of the most fascinating and overlooked lives in American history. Like The Island of Lost Maps, his bestselling book about a legendary map thief, Painter in a Savage Land is a compelling search into the mysteries of the past. This is the thrilling story of Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, the first European artist to journey to what is now the continental United States with t... read more>>>

 

 
Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Bill Lewis

HIGHEST RECOMMENDATION. Nathanel Philbrick's usual full commitment to his subject and his always enjoyable writing style are a winning combination in this welcome study of the tumultuous first half century of New England history. Too many readers, for far too long, have opted for maddeningly incomplete and frequently inaccurate myths to do with the founding of English colonies in North America. Regarding New E... read more>>>

 

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