Kent, Zachary.

The mysterious disappearance of Roanoke Colony in American history / Zachary Kent. - Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2004. - 128 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - In American history .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 118-124) and index.

Croatoan -- The New World -- Amadas and Barlowe set sail -- Sir Richard Grenville's expedition -- Ralph Lane in command -- Sir Francis Drake -- Return to Roanoke -- John White's adventures -- Solving a mystery.

Traces the dangers and adventures surrounding the short history of the first British colony in America, highlighting the roles played by Sir Walter Raleigh, Roanoke chief Wingina, and other individuals.

0766021475 (lib. bdg.) : $26.60

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Roanoke Colony.
Roanoke Island (N.C.)--History.

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