The Lost Roanoke Colony

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In 1587, a group of about 115 English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island near North Carolina. They were there to establish an English colony. Later that year, the colony’s leader left the island to get supplies. His return trip was delayed. When he finally returned in 1590, the colony and its settlers were gone. What happened to the settlers? Explore the theories behind their disappearance and why it has become one of history’s greatest mysteries.
Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781666320787

Media Type: Paperback

Publisher: Capstone

Publication Date: 01-01-2022

Pages: 32

Product Dimensions: 7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Age Range: 8 - 11 Years

Series: History's Mysteries

About the Author

Megan Cooley Peterson is a writer, editor, and bookworm. When she isn’t writing or reading, you can find her watching movies or planning her next Halloween party. She lives in Minnesota with her husband and daughter.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction: A Mysterious Disappearance 4

Chapter 1 A New Colony 6

Chapter 2 Settled on Croatoan Island 14

Chapter 3 Moved to the Mainland 20

Chapter 4 Death by Disease or Attacks 24

Chapter 5 The Mystery Remains 28

Cold Case File 29

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

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