Project to Edit and Publish the Complete Works of Captain John Smith
FAIN: RO-12441-72
Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, VA 23187-8781)
Philip L. Barbour (Project Director: July 1972 to present)
To assist a distinguished scholar-editor in bringing to completion a modern edition of the works of Captain John Smith. Smith's early seventeenth-century account of exploration and settlement of Virginia and New England constitutes the first history of British North America.