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The carving on the tree

Author: Elizabeth A Campbell; William Sauts Bock
Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, ©1968.
Edition/Format:   Book : Juvenile audience : English : 1st ed
Summary:
Recounts how England's first attempts to colonize Virginia resulted in the mystery of the lost colony of Roanoke Island, still unsolved after three hundred years.
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Genre/Form: Juvenile literature
Material Type: Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Elizabeth A Campbell; William Sauts Bock
OCLC Number: 472377
Description: 88 p. : ill. (part col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents: Walter Raleigh's dream --
First voyage --
Exploration --
New world --
The explorers return --
First colony of men --
Life in the first colony --
The first colony gives up --
A second colony --
Long voyage --
The fort --
Christenings --
The second colony waits and hopes --
A return for supplies --
Governor White's lonely voyage --
Return to Roanoke Island --
Despair --
England forever --
The lost colony --
The names of the lost colonists.
Responsibility: by Elizabeth A. Campbell ; illustrated by William Bock.

Abstract:

Recounts how England's first attempts to colonize Virginia resulted in the mystery of the lost colony of Roanoke Island, still unsolved after three hundred years.

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