Dying And Surviving In Virgini

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and hope. However, they managed to get to Roanoke some time much later than expected. They arrived too late. The land was deserted. It was guessed that the colonists who stayed behind probably died of hunger before the supplies ships arrived. Also, those colonists were left behind alone with no protection from the attack of the native Indians. When the new group of colonists arrived and found the land deserted, they came to a realization that settling in Roanoke was full of difficulties and not worthwhile, they gave up and abandoned the colonization of this land.
The failed venture at Roanoke did not destroy England's ambition for Virginia. However, they now learned that the colonization could be very risky and costly and , therefore, in the future colonizations, the efforts would be undertaken by companies who would raise funds by selling shares to investors. In order to persuade the investors to purchase shares in their venture, the companies needed to make a propaganda which ...

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