Title A tale of two colonies : what really happened in Virginia and Bermuda? / Virginia Bernhard

Published Columbia ; London : University of Missouri Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations, maps 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Somers, George, Sir, 1554-1610. Strachey, William, 1572?-1621. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest. SUBJECT Somers, George, Sir, 1554-1610 fast Strachey, William, 1572?-1621 fast Subject Sea Venture (Ship) Virginia Company of London. SUBJECT Sea Venture (Ship) fast Virginia Company of London fast Tempest (Shakespeare, William) fast Subject Shipwrecks -- Bermuda Islands -- History -- 17th century HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) British colonies Discoveries in geography -- English Shipwrecks SUBJECT Jamestown (Va.) -- History -- 17th century Virginia -- Discovery and exploration -- English Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143765 Bermuda Islands -- Discovery and exploration -- English Bermuda Islands -- History -- 17th century Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 17th century Subject America Bermuda Islands Virginia Virginia -- Jamestown Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780826272577 0826272576

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