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My America

Our Strange New Land, Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary, Book One (My America)

by Patricia Hermes

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Nine-year-old Elizabeth keeps a journal of her experiences in the New World as she encounters Indians, suffers hunger and the death of friends, and helps her father build their first home.

Virginia in fictionDiariesJuvenile fictionDiaries in fictionFictionHistoryChildren's fictionJamestown (va.), history, fictionVirginia, fictionDiaries, fictionUnited states, history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, fiction