Project Gutenberg 2021-04-25 Public domain in the USA. 157 Lederer, John 1644 Talbot, William, Sir 1691 Talbot, Sir William 07018015 The Discoveries of John Lederer In three several Marches from Virginia to the East of Carolina, and other parts of the Continent Steve Mattern and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Discoveries of John Lederer" by John Lederer is a historical account written in the early 1670s. This exploration narrative details Lederer's expeditions from Virginia into the western territories of Carolina and other parts of North America, capturing the landscapes, Indigenous cultures, and natural resources encountered during these journeys. The book serves as both a travelogue and a report on the geography and inhabitants of the regions Lederer traversed. In this work, John Lederer chronicles his three expeditions into the uncharted territories of the Appalachian Mountains and beyond. His encounters with various Indigenous tribes provide insight into their customs and lifestyles, including their societal structures, religious beliefs, and unique methods of record-keeping. Throughout his journeys, Lederer documents the challenges he faced, from navigating difficult terrain to dealing with hostile encounters, while also noting the rich biodiversity and natural resources of the area. This firsthand account is not only significant for its exploration of North America's frontier but also for its detailed observations of Native American cultures during a time of great change and conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Indians of North America -- North Carolina -- Early works to 1800 North Carolina -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 Indians of North America -- Virginia -- Early works to 1800 Virginia -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 F206 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 89632 2025-07-26T04:15:46.483446 text/html 65217 2024-10-18T13:17:35 text/html 1094116 2025-07-26T04:15:49.940438 application/epub+zip 1092484 2025-07-26T04:15:47.284454 application/epub+zip 106960 2025-07-26T04:15:46.781412 application/epub+zip 1076468 2025-07-26T04:15:52.075368 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1020857 2025-07-26T04:15:49.519434 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 131006 2022-09-29T10:28:59.002653 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 74926 2025-07-26T04:15:46.138419 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 55066 2024-10-18T13:17:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17970 2025-07-26T04:15:52.226373 application/rdf+xml 23857 2025-07-26T04:15:46.881415 image/jpeg 3893 2025-07-26T04:15:46.830397 image/jpeg 974485 2025-07-26T04:15:46.515451 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia