Captain John Smith : : Jamestown and the Birth of the American Dream
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Dreams of glory -- "To conquer is to live" -- Voyagers west -- The "first mover" of Jamestown -- A charge of mutiny -- Disease, dissension, and death -- The great American myth -- Conflicting agendas -- Seeking the future -- Smith vs. Newport -- Smith vs. Powhatan -- Smith takes charge -- "My hands have been my lands" -- The dream survives the man.
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PUBLISHED
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: xi, 274 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0471485845 :
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Hoobler, Thomas.
SUBJECTS
Smith, John, -- 1580-1631.
Colonists -- Jamestown -- Biography.
Explorers -- America -- Biography.
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Jamestown.
Jamestown (Va.) -- History -- 17th century.
Jamestown (Va.) -- Biography.
Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.