| ID | 006628 |
| Call Number | 921/RAL |
| Title Proper | Sir Walter Raleigh |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | McCarthy, Shaun |
| Publication | Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002. |
| Description | 48p Orange Spine |
| Series | Groundbreakers |
| Note | Presents an account of Raleigh’s life and explorations, and examines their impact on history and the world. |
| Note | The paragon of his age
A Devon boyhood
War, education and a voyage
Slaughter and court manners
The Queen's new favourite
Virginia settled
Virginia abandoned
Setbacks at court
The Spanish Armada
Secret Love
The Tower
The myth of El Dorado...
...And the reality
Battles at home and abroad
A new king, and arrest
Return to the Orinoco
Defeat
Trial and execution
Raleigh's legacy
Map of Raleigh's expeditions
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| Standard Number | 0431104883 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.150(Hb) |
| Classification Number | 921 |
| Key Words | Explorers ; Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618 ; Explorers - Great Britain - Biography ; Great Britain - Court and courtiers - Biography |