Life in Jamestown Colony

by Janey Levy

Book Overview

Jamestown Colony is often held up as a great achievement of colonization. It did help start the United States, after all! However, the truth of Jamestown's beginnings is a less pleasant story of starvation, drought, and frequent quarrels with nearby Powhatans. Readers will learn lots of fascinating--and shocking--information about the settlement to enhance what they learn in the social studies curriculum. Fact boxes full of surprising details will...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482405873
• ISBN13: 9781482405873
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.1" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5