{"product_id":"lethal-encounters-alfred-cave-9780313393358","title":"Lethal Encounters: Englishmen and Indians in Colonial Virginia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis in-depth narrative history of the interactions between English settlers and American Indians during the Virginia colony's first century explains why a harmonious coexistence proved impossible.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBritain's first successful settlements in America occurred over 400 years ago. Not surprisingly, the historical accounts of these events have often contained inaccuracies. This compelling study of colonial Virginia is based upon the latest research, shedding new light on the tensions between the English and the American Indians and clarifying the facts about storied relationships. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLethal Encounters: Englishmen and Indians in Colonial Virginia\u003c\/i\u003e, the author examines why the Anglo settlers were unable to establish a peaceful and productive relationship with the region's native inhabitants. Readers will come to understand how the deep prejudices harbored by both whites and Indians, the incompatibility of their economic and social systems, and the leadership failures of protagonists like John Smith, Powhatan, Opechacanough, and William Berkeley caused this breakdown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alfred Cave\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313393354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313393358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Praeger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/20\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.20w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2011 pg. 46","brand":"Alfred Cave","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46738975293695,"sku":"9780313393358","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e0f8289a-2bcc-46b3-83d3-40dcade4fb18.jpg?v=1743276833","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lethal-encounters-alfred-cave-9780313393358","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}