Urban Legends DON’T READ ALONE ROANOKE COLONY This series features unsolved mysteries urban legends and other curious stories Each creepy shocking or befuddling book focuses on what people believe and hear True or not That’s for you to decide
Chapter One dare to be born Who was Virginia Dare What is the white doe story What are the Dare Stones Virginia Dare was born on August 18 1587 She was born in America She was the first English baby born in America People say she was the first Christian born in America Dare’s parents were Ananias and Eleanor They traveled from England They landed on Roanoke Island This area was part of the Virginia Colony Colony means an area controlled by another country Virginia was named after the Virgin Queen The Virgin 4
Queen was Queen Elizabeth She ruled England Dare disappeared There are many stories about Dare Some people think she was killed Some think she married a Native American chief The American colonies were a dangerous place for children 5
