Captain John Smith is probably best known for his association with the colonization of Virginia from the early days of Jamestown, and his exploration of New England. But, he had quite a colorful life leading up to these days, much of which is highlighted in this adventurous account of his life including, far flung battles with the Turks. Of course, his encounter with the Powhatan maiden, Pocahontas is also included. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Captain John Smith is probably best known for his association with the colonization of Virginia from the early days of Jamestown, and his exploration of New England. But, he had quite a colorful life leading up to these days, much of which is highlighted in this adventurous account of his life including, far flung battles with the Turks. Of course, his encounter with the Powhatan maiden, Pocahontas is also included. - Summary by Larry Wilson

"Description of New England" by Captain John Smith offers an insightful exploration of the landscapes, resources, and potential of the New England region during the early 17th century. Smith's vivid descriptions and observations provide a captivating glimpse into a time of discovery and adventure, highlighting the beauty and promise of a land that would become integral to American history. This work remains relevant today as it reflects themes of exploration, colonization, and the human spirit's quest for new opportunities. Listeners will appreciate Smith's pioneering perspective and the enduring allure of New England's natural wonders, making this audiobook a timeless journey into the past.

Captain John Smith is probably best known for his association with the colonization of Virginia from the early days of Jamestown, and his exploration of New England. But, he had quite a colorful life leading up to these days, much of which is highlighted in this adventurous account of his life including, far flung battles with the Turks. Of course, his encounter with the Powhatan maiden, Pocahontas is also included. - Summary by Larry Wilson