Roanoke: The Lost Colony
- ISBN-10
- 061589187X
- ISBN-13
- 9780615891873
- Series
- Roanoke
- Category
- America
- Pages
- 426
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-09-20
- Author
- Angela Elwell Hunt
Description
In 1587, a group of would-be colonists set sail from England and later landed on Roanoke Island, now part of North Carolina's outer banks. Their ship returned to England, and the settlers were never heard from again. This is the story of what could have happened to them ...
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