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David Beers Quinn brings together in "Set Fair for Roanoke" the results of his nearly forty years of research on the subject. His is a concise, scholarly history of the voyages sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh and the efforts to colonize what is now North Carolina and southern Virginia. Quinn provides a fascinating, richly detailed account of the early colonists' experiences in the New World, especially during the year 1585-86. Quinn's solution to...
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"In 1880, John Hay, the humorist and statesman, had four copies printed, without a name attached (only one copy of this version is known to exist). Amazingly, the first book edition was printed in 1882 at West Point, by a friend of Clemens and Twichell, in an edition of 50 copies on handmade paper soaked in coffee, with special punches for the Old English spelling required ... Further editions were printed during Twain's lifetime, although Twain did...
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