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Indian Creek Massacre And Captivity Of Hall Girls: Complete History Of The Massacre Of Sixteen Whites On Indian Creek, Near Ottawa, Illinois (1915)

Indian Creek Massacre And Captivity Of Hall Girls: Complete History Of The Massacre Of Sixteen Whites On Indian Creek, Near Ottawa, Illinois (1915)

Hardcover

20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164217712
ISBN13: 9781164217718
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Indian Creek Massacre And Captivity Of Hall Girls is a historical account of the brutal massacre of sixteen white settlers by a group of Native Americans near Ottawa, Illinois. The book, written by Charles M. Scanlan and originally published in 1915, provides a comprehensive overview of the events leading up to the massacre, the attack itself, and the aftermath.The book begins by setting the scene and providing background information on the tensions between Native Americans and white settlers in the area. It then goes on to detail the events of the massacre, including the brutal killings of men, women, and children, and the capture of two young girls, Caroline and Sylvia Hall.Scanlan uses a combination of primary sources and personal accounts to provide a vivid and detailed description of the massacre and its aftermath. He also offers insights into the cultural and political factors that contributed to the conflict between Native Americans and white settlers in the region.Overall, Indian Creek Massacre And Captivity Of Hall Girls is a valuable historical document that provides a fascinating insight into a tragic event in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, Native American culture, or the complex relationship between Native Americans and white settlers in the 19th century.And Sylvia Hall And Rachel Hall As Captives In Illinois And Wisconsin During The Black Hawk War, 1832.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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