Pioneers of the Old South

A Chronicle of English Colonial Beginnings

Mary Johnston’s history of the colonial beginnings of the southern United States. The book follows the leaders of the colonies starting in the 17th century. Colonies in Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia are covered. A great introduction to the early history of the American South for young readers.

First published in 1918, this edition is derived from the original book. The 10 illustrations have been updated with the original paintings. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.