By-Ways Of Virginia History: A Jamestown Memorial Embracing A Sketch Of Pocahontas (1907)

By Ruth Hairston Early

Book Overview

""By-Ways of Virginia History: A Jamestown Memorial Embracing a Sketch of Pocahontas"" is a historical book written by Ruth Hairston Early and published in 1907. The book is a detailed account of Virginia's history, focusing on the Jamestown settlement and the life of Pocahontas. Early provides a comprehensive overview of the events that occurred during the early colonial period in Virginia, including the arrival of the English settlers, their interactions with the Native American tribes, and the struggles they faced in establishing a new colony. The book also includes a biography of Pocahontas, the daughter of Chief Powhatan, and her relationship with John Smith and the English colonists. Early explores the cultural differences between the Native Americans and the English settlers, and how these differences ultimately led to conflict and violence. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in Virginia's early history and the life of Pocahontas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120169038
• ISBN13: 9781120169037
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"