The weather is starting to get very cold. It is December of 1607, and Captain John Smith is one of the men who are in charge of the Jamestown colony. Things are not going well. They have been in America for about eight months, and winter is almost here. Even so, they have hardly any food, their living conditions are poor, and they did not have time to plant any crops in the time since they arrived. So begins the fascinating history of Jamestown! Inside these pages, you'll discover what brought the settlers there, what they did there, and most importantly: what was it like to be a kid at the Jamestown settlement. KidCaps is an imprint of BookCaps Study Guides; with dozens of books published every month, there's sure to be something just for you! Visit our website to find out more.
An account of the first permanent English settlement in North America, with all its tragedies and disasters, established in 1607 in Jamestown, Virginia.
Follows the struggles and triumphs of the colonists who came to the New World and founded Jamestown Colony in what would become Virginia.
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1607 vividly tells the story of the founding of Jamestown, recounting the situation of the original Indian inhabitants, the arrival of the British settlers 400 years ago, the building of...
"Explore the settlement of Jamestown in 1607 and what led to its near demise.
... which flows into Back River just upstream from Jamestown Island . This boat at anchor was owned in the 1940s by James Anderson . A few pleasure boats were also anchored there . James Anderson , left , and William L. Tuttle ,.
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Readers of this exciting volume will be transported back to Colonial Jamestown, the first permanent English colony in North America.
Jamestown: An American Legacy
In fact, most colonists who came to Jamestown never left; they died shortly after arriving. This fascinating book delves into the challenges of the colony, revealing its successes, tragedies, and even horrors_cannibalism!