Record #:

3995

Author(s):

Bolen, Eric G.

Abstract:

John Lawson's early exploration of the Carolinas in 1701 resulted in a book, THE HISTORY OF THE CAROLINAS, that is studied even today for its sharp observations on natural life and Indian customs. He was killed by Indians on 1711 while on another expedition.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 62 Issue 12, Dec 1998, p22-27, il

Subject(s):

Lawson, John, 1674-1712