Walter Raleigh
Subtitle: English explorer and author
By: Susan Korman
Series: Colonial leaders
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9780791059692
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Explorers; Biography; Court and courtiers
Description: A brief biography of the adventurous Englishman who explored America, attempted to establish a colony on Roanoke Island, and searched for gold in South America.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 76) and index.
Table of contents: title: The call of the sea; title: A rising star; title: Keeping secrets from the queen; title: The city of gold; title: The new king; title: Walter bids farewell.