A kingdom strange : the brief and tragic history of the lost colony of Roanoke / James Horn.

Author: Horn, James, 1953-

Imprint:New York : Basic Books, c2010.

Description296 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Note:Prologue: John White's last letter -- To "annoy the king of spain" -- Roanoke -- "Chaunis temoatan" -- A city on the bay -- The broken promise -- "Into the main" -- Epilogue: Ralegh's ship.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-276) and index.

Note:In this gripping account based on new archival material, colonial historian James Horn tells for the first time the complete story of what happened to the Roanoke colonists and their descendants.

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