Captain John Smith

Captain John Smith

by C. H. Forbes-Lindsay

Captain John Smith was a renowned adventurer and explorer who played a pivotal role in the colonization of North America. This book chronicles his extraordinary life, from his early days as a soldier fighting against the Ottoman Empire to his exploration and mapping of the New England coastline. Smith's encounter with the Native American princess Pocahontas is also a central focus of the narrative. Through its vivid and engaging account, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of history's most intrepid figures.

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