The Jamestown Brides: The Story of England's Maids for Virginia
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Jamestown, England's first real foothold in the New World, was fraught with danger -- from starvation and disease to violent skirmishes between colonists and the native populations. Mortality rates were impossibly high: Six out of seven settlers died within the first few years. How clear these and other perils were made to the fifty-six young women who left their homes and boarded ships in England in 1621, nearly fifteen years after Jamestown's founding,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0190942630
ISBN13:9780190942632
Release Date:June 2019
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:384 Pages
Weight:1.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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