The Alex Danielson Show

Monday, October 24, 2011



The Lost History of Roanoke Island

By: Alex, Maria, and Riya

Who Am I?

OJohn White

OGovernor of Roanoke colony

OSpent part of life as a painter

OHas a daughter named Eleanor Dare White

OEleanor Dare White

ODisappeared with the rest of colony

OFarmer

OGrows crops

Why We Moved

OReligious rights

OTo make more gold and money

OTo make a successful English colony in the new world

OMore crops and land


Daily Life

OGrowing crops

OBuilding, carving, and welding

OHuddling indoors on cold days


First Impressions

OWhen arrived: Happy

O Three months later: Getting unhappy and cold

OSix months: Hiding indoors

O9 months: Very weak

The Failure of Roanoke

OJohn White left for two years to England

O Came back, but nothing

OCROATOAN carved on wood post


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