Becoming the Lost Colony
Discover the intriguing story behind one of America's oldest mysteries in Becoming the Lost Colony by Charles R. Ewen. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2024, this captivating paperback spans 220 pages and delves into the enduring enigma of the Lost Colony—an English settlement established on Roanoke Island in 1587, famously including Virginia Dare, the first English child born in the Americas. Each chapter unravels the latest claims and sensational headlines that suggest the colony has been found, while Ewen meticulously examines the historical, archaeological, and literary evidence to reveal the truth. This essential read is perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the mysteries of early American colonization. Join Ewen on a journey through time as he separates fact from fiction in this compelling exploration of one of history's greatest unsolved puzzles.