Searching for the Roanoke Colonies

Approx. 230 pp., 6.75 x 10, 16 halftones and bitmaps

Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8652-6309-3
Published: January 2003

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Distributed for the North Carolina Office of Archives and History

This volume contains sixteen essays on various aspects of the mystery surrounding the establishment, struggle, and disappearance of English colonies on Roanoke Island in the 1580s.

About the Authors

E. Thomson Shields, Jr., is a member of the Department of English and director of the Roanoke colonies Research Office at East Carolina University.
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Charles R. Ewen is a historical archaeologist in the Department of Anthropology at East Carolina University. He also directs the Southern Coastal Heritage Program, a consortium of scholars from several institutions with related research interests.
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