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Dark enough to see the stars in a Jamestown sky, Connie Lapallo

Label
Dark enough to see the stars in a Jamestown sky, Connie Lapallo
Language
eng
Illustrations
genealogical tablesmapsillustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Dark enough to see the stars in a Jamestown sky
Oclc number
78607450
Responsibility statement
Connie Lapallo
Series statement
Jamestown Sky tirlogy, 1
Summary
Based on the true story of the women and children at Jamestown. “Do not forget us.” Haunted by a woman<U+2019>s voice whispering these words from the dusty records, Connie Lapallo sought to discover why her grandmother Joan brought a daughter and joined the few women and children settling Jamestown in 1609. Inspired by their courage, Connie tells their stories with compassion and historical accuracy. Properity in Virginia sounded promising. Then Joan learned she would have to leave a daughter behind in England. Even that she could bear. But a hurricane at sea, the Starving Time, Indian wars<U+2014>life at Jamestown in 1609 was nothing like she imagined
Target audience
adult
Content
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