Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2019-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 260 Porter, Charles W., III (Charles Wesley) 1904 1987 Porter, Charles Wesley Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, North Carolina National Park Service Historical Handbook Series No. 16 Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, North Carolina" by III Charles W. Porter is a historical account likely written in the mid-20th century. The book provides a detailed exploration of the initial attempts at English colonization in North America during the late 16th century, focusing on Sir Walter Raleigh's ventures and the infamous "Lost Colony" on Roanoke Island. The publication forms part of a series by the National Park Service that aims to conserve and communicate the heritage of historical sites within the United States. The book delves into the events surrounding the exploration and colonization efforts initiated by Sir Walter Raleigh, including the voyage to Roanoke Island, the establishment of the first colony in 1585, and the later attempt in 1587 that resulted in the mysterious disappearance of the settlers. Porter discusses key figures involved, such as Sir Richard Grenville and Governor John White, and outlines the complex relationships with the Indigenous populations. The narrative captures the spirit of adventure and the perils faced by the early colonists, emphasizing the theme of endurance amid the challenges of new lands, famine, conflict, and the ultimate failure of these early endeavors. Through this account, the author highlights the historical significance of Fort Raleigh as a site of early American history and its connection to the broader narrative of colonization. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Roanoke Colony Fort Raleigh National Historic Site (N.C.) Roanoke Island (N.C.) -- History F206 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 121830 2025-06-23T10:50:17.939328 text/html 114988 2019-01-03T20:06:14 text/html 4700497 2025-06-23T10:50:24.650307 application/epub+zip 4701308 2025-06-23T10:50:20.800286 application/epub+zip 102709 2025-06-23T10:50:19.425382 application/epub+zip 4751678 2025-06-23T10:50:27.100316 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4725864 2025-06-23T10:50:23.151296 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139132 2022-09-26T15:29:32.629692 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 93097 2025-06-23T10:50:17.311337 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 93447 2019-01-03T20:06:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 92891 2019-01-03T20:07:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20805 2025-06-23T10:50:27.255354 application/rdf+xml 20146 2025-06-23T10:50:19.526292 image/jpeg 3161 2025-06-23T10:50:19.475305 image/jpeg 34467 2019-01-03T20:07:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 34331 2019-01-03T20:07:52 application/octet-stream application/zip 4265435 2019-01-03T20:07:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 4271334 2025-06-23T10:50:18.074288 application/octet-stream application/zip