The Elizabethans' America: A Collection of Early Reports by Englishmen on the New World, by Louis B. Wright
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"Elizabethans America," edited by Louis B. Wright, is a captivating compilation of firsthand reports from English explorers and settlers during the Elizabethan era. Published in 1965, it features narratives from prominent figures such as Sir Walter Raleigh, Richard Hakluyt, and Thomas Hariot. The book delves into their journeys, interactions with indigenous peoples, and keen observations on the New World’s geography and abundant resources. These early accounts not only illuminate the challenges and adventures of English colonization efforts in the Americas but also serve as a window into the psyche of Elizabethan England. A must-have for history aficionados and explorers alike, this collection stands as a testament to a transformative."
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"Elizabethans America," edited by Louis B. Wright, is a captivating compilation of firsthand reports from English explorers and settlers during the Elizabethan era. Published in 1965, it features narratives from prominent figures such as Sir Walter Raleigh, Richard Hakluyt, and Thomas Hariot. The book delves into their journeys, interactions with indigenous peoples, and keen observations on the New World’s geography and abundant resources. These early accounts not only illuminate the challenges and adventures of English colonization efforts in the Americas but also serve as a window into the psyche of Elizabethan England. A must-have for history aficionados and explorers alike, this collection stands as a testament to a transformative."
Bookplate. Price clipped. Light rubbing.
Harvard
Hardcover
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