Captain John Smith, Adventurer: Piracy, Pocahontas and Jamestown

by R E Pritchard and R.E. Pritchard

Book Overview

Captain John Smith is best remembered for his association with Pocahontas, but this was only a small part of an extraordinary life filled with danger and adventure. As a soldier, he fought the Turks in Eastern Europe, where he beheaded three Turkish adversaries in duels. He was sold into slavery, then murdered his master to escape. He sailed under a pirate flag, was shipwrecked and marched to the gallows to be hanged, only to be reprieved at the eleventh...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526773627
• ISBN13: 9781526773623
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Pen and Sword History
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"