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Carolina's Lost Colony : Stuarts Town and the Struggle for Survival in Early South Carolina by Peter N. Moore; is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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2023 George C. Rogers Jr. Award Finalist, best book of South Carolina history An examination of the dual Scottish–Yamasee colonization of Port Royal Those interested in the early colonial history of South Carolina and the southeastern borderlands will find much to discover in Carolina's Lost Colony in which historian Peter N. Moore examines the dual colonization of Port Royal at the end of the seventeenth century. From the east came Scottish Covenanters, who established the small outpost of Stuarts Town. Meanwhile, the Yamasee arrived from the south and west. These European and Indigenous colonizers made common cause as they sought to rival the English settlement of Charles Town to the north and the Spanish settlement of St. Augustine to the south. Also present were smaller Indigenous communities that had long populated the Atlantic sea islands. It is a global story whose particulars played out along a small piece of the Carolina coast. Religious idealism and commercial realities came to a head as the Scottish settlers made informal alliances with the Yamasee and helped to reinvigorate the Indian slave trade—setting in motion a series of events that transformed the region into a

Who reads Carolina's Lost Colony : Stuarts Town and the Struggle for Survival in Early South Carolina?

Author

Peter N. Moore;

Publisher

The University of South Carolina Press

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781643363615

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, American Studies, Humanities