The First Colonists: Documents on the Planting of the First English Settlements in North America, 1584-1590 - Softcover

Quinn, David Beers; Quinn, Alison M.

 
9780865261952: The First Colonists: Documents on the Planting of the First English Settlements in North America, 1584-1590

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Sixteenth-century narratives collected by Richard Hakluyt and drawings by John White offer remarkable firsthand evidence of the first voyages and attempts at colonization of the New World by the English.

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David Beers Quinn (1909-2002) authored more than thirty books on the history of early European exploration of North America. He earned a Ph.D. from King's College, London. Dr. Quinn taught at several institutions throughout his distinguished career: University of Southampton (1934-1939); Queens University, Belfast (1939-1944); University College, Swansea (1944-1957); and University of Liverpool (1957-1993).

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