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Author	Lawler, Andrew.
Title	The secret token : myth, obsession, and the search for the lost colony of Roanoke / Andrew Lawler.
Publication Info.	New York : Doubleday, [2018]

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 2	975.6 L	IN LIBRARY

Edition	First edition.
Description	xx, 426 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Part one: The planting. Some delicate garden ; All signs of joy ; Firing invisible bullets ; Small things flourish by concord -- Part two: The search. A whole country of English ; Child of science and slow time ; A four-hundred-year-old cover-up ; Pot of brass ; Rejoicing in things stark naughty ; We dare anything ; Heap plenty wampum -- Part three: The revelation. Who's afraid of Virginia Dare? ; Swamp saints and renegades ; Return to Roanoke ; An old buck Christmas -- Coda : a brave kingdom.
Subject	Roanoke Colony.
	Roanoke Island (N.C.) -- History -- 16th century.
Added Title	Myth, obsession, and the search for the lost colony of Roanoke
ISBN	9780385542012 (hardcover)
	0385542011 (hardcover)
	9780385542029 (ebook)

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