The Mysterious Disappearance of Roanoke Colony in American History
| Author | : Zachary Kent |
| Publisher | : Enslow Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 132 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0766021475 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780766021471 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Mysterious Disappearance of Roanoke Colony in American History written by Zachary Kent and published by Enslow Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When John White returned to Roanoke Island in 1590, the English colony he had left there three years earlier was abandoned. The only traces of the 117 colonists were letters carved on trees. The search to discover the fate of the missing Roanoke Island settlers has gone on for over four hundred years. The mystery remains unsolved today. In The Mysterious Disappearance of Roanoke Colony in American History, an exciting addition to the "In American History" series, Zachary Kent examines the lost colony at Roanoke. Through fast-paced story telling and quotes from historic men and women, Kent helps readers understand the background and history of the Roanoke experiment. The author also discusses modern attempts to solve the disappearance. Book jacket.
