Description |
1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The Wreck of the Sea Venture -- Bad blood at Jamestown -- Troubles in paradise -- The starving time -- Deliverance -- A tale of two colonies -- The confluence of three cultures. |
Summary |
In this fascinating tale of England's first two New World colonies, Bernhard links Virginia and Bermuda in a series of unintended consequences resulting from natural disaster, ignorance of native cultures, diplomatic intrigue, and the fateful arrival of the first Africans in both colonies. --from publisher description. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Sea Venture (Ship)
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Virginia Company of London.
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Somers, George, Sir, 1554-1610.
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Strachey, William, 1572?-1621.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest.
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Somers, George, Sir, 1554-1610. |
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Strachey, William, 1572?-1621. |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
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Sea Venture (Ship) |
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Virginia Company of London. |
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Somers, George, Sir, 1554-1610. |
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Strachey, William, 1572?-1621. |
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Sea Venture (Ship) |
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Virginia Company of London. |
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Tempest (Shakespeare, William) |
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Virginia -- Discovery and exploration -- English.
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Bermuda Islands -- Discovery and exploration -- English.
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Chronological Term |
1600-1775 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Bernhard, Virginia, 1937- Tale of two colonies. Columbia ; London : University of Missouri Press, ©2011 9780826219510 (OCoLC)711050974 |
ISBN |
9780826272577 (electronic bk.) |
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0826272576 (electronic bk.) |
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9780826219510 |
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0826219519 |
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