Books written by James Horn
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Adapting to a New World: English Society in the Seventeenth-Century Chesapeake
James Axtell, “The White Indians of Colonial America,” WMQ, 3d Ser., XXXII (1975), 55–88; Axtell, The European and the Indian: Essays in the Ethnohistory of Colonial North America (Oxford, 1981), 275–297; J. Frederick Fausz, ...
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A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for America
James Kendall Hosmer, 2 vols. (New York, 1908), 168; Bernard Bailyn, The Barbarous Years, The Peopling of British North America: The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600–1675 (New York: Vintage, 2012), 154–157, 218–223, 286–287.
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A Land As God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America
... and sayling the seas, the earth and skies,” and was said to have “some knowledge of many of the fixed starrs, ... 15 of William C. Sturtevant, ed., Handbook of North American Indians; E. Randolph Turner, “Socio-Political ...
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Holy Ground: Archaeology, Religion, and the First Founders of Jamestown
Holy Ground: Archaeology, Religion, and the First Founders of Jamestown
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1619: Jamestown and the Forging of American Democracy
The essential history of the extraordinary year in which American democracy and American slavery emerged hand in hand in colonial Virginia. Along the banks of the James River, Virginia, during...
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Virginia 1619: Slavery and Freedom in the Making of English America
As the essays here demonstrate, Anglo-Americans have been simultaneously experimenting with representative government and struggling with the corrosive legacy of racial thinking for more than four centuries.
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A Kingdom Strange: The Brief and Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke
The "gripping adventure story" (Christian Science Monitor) of the Lost Colony of Roanoke and the mystery at the center of the American founding In 1587, John White led 118 English men, women, and children to Roanoke Island, off the coast of ...
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A Kingdom Strange: The Brief and Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke
He never saw his friends or family again. In this gripping account based on new archival material, colonial historian James Horn tells for the first time the complete story of what happened to the Roanoke colonists and their descendants.
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A Kingdom Strange: The Brief and Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke
See also Kim Sloan, A New World: England's First View of America (Chapel Hill, NC, 2007), 23–27; and Paul Hulton, ... and D. B. Quinn, The Discovery of North America (New York, 1972), map 198; McGrath, French in Early Florida, 80; ...
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To Make America: European Emigration in the Early Modern Period
Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1991.
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A Land As God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America
A Land As God Made It offers the definitive account of the colony that give rise to America.
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To Make America: European Emigration in the Early Modern Period
Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1991.
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"To Make America": European Emigration in the Early Modern Period
"To Make America": European Emigration in the Early Modern Period