Publisher's Synopsis
The Conquest of Virginia, The Forest Primeval is a historical account of the early colonization of Virginia, based on original documents and primary sources. Written by Conway Whittle Sams and published in 1916, the book provides a detailed examination of the interactions between the English settlers and the Native American tribes in the region. Sams explores the complex relationships between the colonizers and the indigenous peoples, including the Powhatan Confederacy and the Algonquin tribes. He describes the clashes and negotiations that took place between the two groups, as well as the cultural differences and misunderstandings that often led to conflict. The book also delves into the natural environment of Virginia, including the forests and wildlife that the settlers encountered. Sams provides a vivid picture of the untamed wilderness that the colonizers had to navigate in order to establish their settlements. Overall, The Conquest of Virginia, The Forest Primeval offers a comprehensive and engaging account of the early history of Virginia. It provides valuable insights into the complex dynamics of colonialism, as well as the cultural and environmental factors that shaped the region's development.An Account, Based On Original Documents, Of The Indians In That Portion Of The Continent In Which Was Established The First English Colony In America.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.
