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SYMHC Classics: Thomas Harriot

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia

Thomas harriet was the only book of his that was published during his lifetime. It details the basics of their journey and includes discussion of what caused that colony effort to fail. Harriet makes the case that future efforts could address the problems from the 15 85 voyage, and that future attempts should be allowed to continue. He also delivers on the promise to report on the financial potential of colonizing in north America.

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