Captain John Smith, Volume 177Studies the writings and life of this seventeenth-century adventurer who wrote descriptive accounts of the New World |
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Contents
Preface Chronology | 10 |
The America of the Elizabethans | 13 |
The Place of Writing in Smiths Career | 32 |
Copyright | |
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