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John Smith

English soldier, explorer, writer

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English soldier, explorer, writer (1580–1631)

Born 1580
Died 1631

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  • Cover of: The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles: with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning. an[n]o 1584. to this present 1626: With the procedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journyes and discoveries. Also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne. Divided into sixe bookes
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  • Cover of: An accidence, or, The path-way to experience

    First published in 1626 — 20 editions
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  • Cover of: New England's trials
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    First published in 1620 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: The American Experience
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    Cover of edition prenticehalllite00na Cover of edition prenticehalllite00duer Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_y5z1 Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_i1u3 First published in 1999 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Advertisements for the unexperienced planters of New-England or any where, or, The path-way to experience to erect a plantation: with the yearely proceedings of this country in fishing and planting since the yeare 1614 to the yeare 1630 and their present estate : also how to prevent the greatest inconveniences by their proceedings in Virginia and other plantations by approved examples : with the countries armes, a description of the coast, harbours, habitations, land-markes, latitude and longitude : with a map allowed by our royall King Charles
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    Cover of edition advertisementsfo00smit Cover of edition advertisementsfo00smit_0 First published in 1631 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Travels and works of Captain John Smith: President of Virginia, and Admiral of New England, 1580-1631

    First published in 1910 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Works, 1608-1631.

    First published in 1884 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The United States in literature
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    Cover of edition unitedstatesinli0000paul Cover of edition unitedstatesinli00blai Cover of edition unitedstatesinli0000robe Cover of edition unitedstatesinli0000walt Cover of edition bwb_O7-DCO-968 Cover of edition unitedstatesinli0000robe_m8w1 First published in 1952 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Pocahontas: My Own Story

    First published in 1995 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: A description of New England: or observations and discoveries in the north of America in the year of Our Lord 1614 : with the success of six ships that went the next year, 1615
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    First published in 1617 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Travels And Works Of Captain John Smith: V1: President Of Virginia, And Admiral Of New England 1580-1631

    First published in 2006 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Travels And Works Of Captain John Smith: V2: President Of Virginia, And Admiral Of New England 1580-1631

    First published in 2006 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The United States in literature
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    First published in 1973 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Works, 1608-1631

    First published in 1884 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: True Travels, Adventures, and Observations, of Captain John Smith, into Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, from Ann. Dom. 1593-1629

    First published in 2021 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Travels and works of Captain John Smith...
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    First published in 1910 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Captain John Smith's America: selections from his writings
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    Cover of edition captainjohnsmith00smit First published in 1967 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: description of New England; or, Observations and discoveries in the north of America in the year of Our Lord 1614.: With the success of six ships that went the next year, 1615.

    First published in 1865 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A map of Virginia: vvith a description of the covntrey, the commodities, people, government, and religion
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    First published in 1612 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The True travels, adventures, and observations of Captaine Iohn Smith, in Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from anno Domini 1593. to 1629.: his accidents and sea-fighte in the Straights, his services and stratagems of warre in Hungaria, Transilvania, Wallachia, and Moldavia, against the Turks, and Tartars : his three single combats betwixt the Christian armie and the Turks

    First published in 1630 — 2 editions
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English soldier, explorer, writer (1580–1631)

Born 1580
Died 1631

Subjects

History, Indians of North America, Early works to 1800, Voyages and travels, Description and travel, Navigation, Discovery and exploration, American literature, Fiction, Travel, short story, American Civil War, American poetry, British, Classic Literature, Descriptions et voyages, Discoveries in geography, Drama, English, Explorers, Histoire, Journeys, Juvenile audience, Powhatan language, Short Stories

Places

Virginia, New England, United States, America, Bermuda Islands, Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, England, Great Britain, Jamestown (Va.), Massachusetts, Missouri, kingdom by the sea, Andover, Barbados, Caribbean Area, China, Eastern Europe, Europe, Florida, Fountain of Youth, London, Mallard residence, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Milford meeting house

People

John Smith (1580-1631), Peyton Farquhar, Amanda Wingfield, Annabel Lee, Aylmer, Ethelred, Georgiana, Jim O'Connor, Laura Wingfield, Madeline Usher, Roderick Usher, Tom Wingfield, Abigail Williams, Ann Putnam, Arthur Miller (1915-), Betty Parris, Brently Mallard, Bridget Bishop, Captain John Smith, Colonel Killigrew, Devil, Dr. Heidegger, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Proctor, Ezekiel Cheever

Time

Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 17th century, 1861-65, 1517-1882, 1692, 17e siècle, 1861-1865, 19th century, American Civil War, Ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale), Civil War, 1861-1865, Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775, December, New Plymouth, 1620-1691, To 1806, To 1810

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Alternative names

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  • Capt. John Smith
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October 25, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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September 15, 2021 Edited by David Scotson Edited without comment.
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