Offers a look at the life of the explorer, soldier of fortune, and colonist John Smith, from his early life and adventures to his exploits in the New World and role in the founding of America. "He ...

Many Americans associate gift-giving, snow, lights and mistletoe at Christmas. Mention of the holiday wouldn’t conjure up images of Capt. John Smith of James Fort. Yet, it was Smith, the extraordinary ...

Pocahontas and her world; a chronicle of America's first settlement in which is related the story of the Indians and the Englishmen, particularly Captain John Smith, Captain Samuel Argall, and Master ...

The corpulent visage of Henry VIII peers at me across the centuries from the pages of Baziliwlogia: A Booke of Kings. As I leaf through the 1618 edition, another engraved portrait jumps out at me — a ...