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Book

The secret token : myth, obsession, and the search for the lost colony of Roanoke

Call Number

  • 975.61 L4181 (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Doubleday, [2018]

Physical Description

xx, 426 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes

Map on endpapers.

Contents

  • Some delicate garden
  • All signs of joy
  • Firing invisible bullets
  • Small things flourish by Concord
  • A whole country of English
  • Child of science and slow time
  • A 400-year-old cover up
  • Pot of brass
  • Rejoicing in things stark naughty
  • We dare anything
  • Heap plenty wampum
  • Who's Afraid of Virginia Dare?
  • Swamp saints and renegades
  • Return to Roanoke
  • An old buck Christmas
  • Coda : a brave kingdom.

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