You wouldn't want to be an American colonist! : a settlement you'd rather not start (You wouldn't want to--)
Series
Summary
Traces the founding of the English colony at Jamestown, its struggle for survival, and its eventual decline. Full description
- Introduction
- Virginia, a bit of history
- The lost colony
- The voyage out
- Third time is a charm?
- Settling in
- The Algonquians, friends or foes?
- Exploring the territory
- Supply ships, a blessing or a curse?
- The struggle to survive
- Famine and starvation
- The colony grows
- Success!