John Smith's Chesapeake Voyages, 1607-1609

Name: John Smith's Chesapeake Voyages, 1607-1609
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ISBN: 9780813927282

ISBN-10: 0813927285

ISBN-13: 9780813927282

Edition: N/A

Authors: Helen C. Rountree, Wayne E. Clark, Kent Mountford, Virginia Department of Historic Resources, John Maounis

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Book details

List price: $21.95
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Publication date: 11/5/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 402
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



The Chesapeake Environment in the Early Seventeenth Century



The World of Algonquian-Speaking Peoples



Englishmen in the Chesapeake



John Smith's First Voyage up the Chesapeake Bay: June 2-July 21, 1608



John Smith's Second Voyage up the Chesapeake Bay: July 24-September 7, 1608



The Powhatan River, Becoming "King James His River," and Hampton Roads



The "Pamunkey": The York River Drainage



The Farmers and Fishermen of the Lower Eastern Shore



The Middle Eastern Shore: Land of Marsh and Merchants



The Head of the Bay: The Iroquoian Speakers' Northwest Passage



The Patuxent River Basin: "Good Cheer" and "Infinite Kinds of Fish"



The Potomac River: Conduit and Boundary



The Rappahannock River Basin and the Piedmont Peoples


Epilogue


Notes


Bibliography


Index