1552?-1618

Examines the life and times of sixteenth-century writer and explorer Sir Walter Raleigh, discussing his early life and fortune, his favor at the court of England's Queen Elizabeth I, his founding of the first American colony at Roanoke, and his trial for treason.

Explores sixteenth-century courtier and navigator Sir Walter Raleigh's life and the founding of the Virginia Colony, discussing related topics including Virginia's Native Americans, the legend of El Dorado, and the life of a privateer, and includes a recipe for corn patties.

Chronicles the life of sixteenth-century British explorer Sir Walter Raleigh, describing his founding of Virginia, the first English settlement in the New World; his search for El Dorado; and his imprisonment in the Tower of London.

Examines the life and accomplishments of sixteenth-century British explorer Sir Walter Raleigh, focusing on his attempts to locate the legendary city of El Dorado.

A brief biography of the adventurous Englishman who explored America, attempted to establish a colony on Roanoke Island, and searched for gold in South America.

A biography of Sir Walter Raleigh which examines his early life, his relationship with Queen Elizabeth, his desire to explore the New World, his defeat of the Spanish Armada, his quest for El Dorado, his life as a writer, and more.

An illustrated biography of Elizabethan explorer, soldier, historian, and poet Sir Walter Raleigh; also includes a glossary, chronology, and further reading list.

Presents an account of Raleigh's life and explorations, and examines their impact on history and the world.

Introduces children to the life and accomplishments of explorer Sir Walter Raleigh, discussing his childhood, schooling, contributions to world explorations, and other related topics.

In the late 16th century, fifteen-year-old Andrew leaves school in England and must prove himself as a page to Sir Walter Raleigh before embarking for Virginia, where he helps to establish relations with the Indians.