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OverviewBased on the true life story of Anne Burras, First Lady of Jamestown shares the excitement, sorrow, and grit of 17th Century Jamestown. When tragedy strikes, young Anne is left as the lone woman among hundreds of men in the fledgling Virginia colony, forced to forge a new life for herself despite the confines of her culture and gender. From heartache to love, and from tragic loss to heroic survival in the harshest of conditions, Anne's determination and fortitude through her life's challenges inspires all who learn of her story. Readers have described First Lady of Jamestown as a riveting tale of early American settlement that is engaging, heart wrenching, and heartwarming. Discover Anne's life for yourself and witness the extraordinary capacity of an ordinary person who endured it all and became the first Englishwoman to survive the New World. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tracy SmithPublisher: de Tello Publishing, LLC Imprint: de Tello Publishing, LLC Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.517kg ISBN: 9798989918317Pages: 292 Publication Date: 10 February 2024 Recommended Age: From 13 to 18 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""I wish I had this book when I was teaching American History!!!!!!!"" - Robert Mercer 5th Grade Teacher ""Smith uses every available fact and then fills in the gaps to write an engaging and enlightening story."" - Laura Nielsen, Author ""This book does a great job of illuminating the struggles and triumphs of being the first English woman in the early American settlements... The story of Anne Burras is meaningful and important for all to read."" - Gretchen Knight" Author InformationTracy Smith is a debut author and historian at heart. She loves learning about different cultures and places. She has a master's degree in teaching from Western Governors University and a bachelor's degree in political science from Brigham Young University-Hawaii. She has spent several years teaching in the classroom and online. Tracy loves stories of ordinary people who face extraordinary circumstances and rise to the occasion. She and her husband have three children, two dogs, and about fourteen chickens. Her favorite pastimes include spending time with her family, playing games, hiking, traveling, kayaking, reading, playing at the beach or on the guitar, and visiting friends and family. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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