The Life And Tales Of Sir Walter Raleigh: Pioneer Of Anglo-American Colonization (1881)

The Life And Tales Of Sir Walter Raleigh: Pioneer Of Anglo-American Colonization (1881) The Life And Tales Of Sir Walter Raleigh: Pioneer Of Anglo-American Colonization is a book written by Charles K. True and published in 1881. The book is a comprehensive biography of Sir Walter Raleigh, a prominent figure in English history who played a significant role in the colonization of America. The book covers Raleigh's life from his birth in 1554 to his death in 1618, detailing his many accomplishments and adventures.The book begins with a brief overview of Raleigh's early life, including his education and military service. It then delves into his career as a courtier and explorer, detailing his expeditions to the New World and his attempts to establish a colony in Virginia. The book also covers Raleigh's political career, including his time as a member of Parliament and his eventual fall from grace.Throughout the book, True weaves together Raleigh's personal life with the larger historical events of the time, providing a rich and detailed portrait of this fascinating figure. The book also includes many of Raleigh's own writings, including letters and poems, giving readers a glimpse into his own thoughts and feelings.Overall, The Life And Tales Of Sir Walter Raleigh: Pioneer Of Anglo-American Colonization is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, colonialism, or the life of this remarkable man.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. Autor: Charles K. True Wydawnictwo: Kessinger Publishing, LLC Rok wydania: 2009 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 232 Wymiary: 15.2 x 22.9 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9781104496210