Smith : John Smith and the settlement of Jamestown /
John Smith and the settlement of Jamestown
by Robin S. Doak.
- Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, c2003.
- 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
- Exploring the world .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
Excitement and exploration -- A young adventurer -- Setting sail for North America -- A legend is born? -- Making Jamestown strong -- Exploring New England -- Final days.
An illustrated look at seventeenth-century English explorer John Smith's early life, his legendary rescue by Pocahontas, and his role in the founding of Virginia. Also includes a glossary, a time line, and a further-reading list.