In 1587, John White and 117 men, women, and children landed off the coast of North Carolina on Roanoke Island, hoping to carve a colony from fearsome wilderness A mere month later, facing quickly diminishing supplies and a fierce native population, White sailed back to England in desperation He persuaded the wealthy Sir Walter Raleigh, the expedition s sponsor, to rescue In 1587, John White and 117 men, women, and children landed off the coast of North Carolina on Roanoke Island, hoping to carve a colony ...
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