Item #20493 A Man Most Driven: Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and the Founding of America. Peter Firstbrook.
A Man Most Driven: Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and the Founding of America

A Man Most Driven: Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and the Founding of America

London: Oneworld Publications, 2014.

No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 9.25 inches tall; 419 pages with an index, notes and appendix.

A Man Most Driven: Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and the Founding of America by Peter Firstbrook offers a compelling and nuanced biography of one of the most iconic yet enigmatic figures in early American history.

Drawing from Smith’s own writings and a wealth of historical research, Firstbrook presents a portrait of a man whose life was as adventurous as it was controversial.

A Man Most Driven is both a detective story and a high-energy narrative, appealing to history enthusiasts and general readers alike. Its detailed research and engaging storytelling make it a significant contribution to the literature on early American history. [Adapted from Reviews]

Subjects: Historical Biography, Colonial American History, Exploration & Adventure, Native American Studies, Historical Mythmaking.


Item #20493
ISBN: 9781851689507

Price: $24.00

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