Virginia Dare: A Romance of the Sixteenth Century

By E. A. B. Shackleford

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In a fledgling colony, the birth of the first English child ignites hope even as shadows of cultural conflict and an uncertain destiny loom large.

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History - General Literature Fiction

Released

2019-09-03

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Summary

"Virginia Dare: A Romance of the Sixteenth Century" by E. A. B. Shackleford is a historical novel set in the late 1500s that paints a picture of early colonial life in America. Centered on Virginia Dare, the first English child born in the New World, the story portrays the hardships faced by settlers trying to survive in a strange land filled with sometimes hostile native tribes. The novel explores how these early colonizers leaned on their faith and community ties while navigating the dangers and uncertainties of their new home, further complicated by rising tensions with the Native Americans and internal disagreements about leadership and safety.