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Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson

Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson

Paperback

Historical FiguresColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 1022955233
ISBN13: 9781022955233
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson offers a gripping firsthand account of survival and faith amidst the turmoil of King Philip's War. Mary Rowlandson, a Puritan woman, recounts her harrowing experience as a captive of Native Americans in this seminal captivity narrative. Captured during a raid on her village, Rowlandson details her trials, tribulations, and unwavering reliance on her religious beliefs throughout her ordeal.

A significant historical document, this narrative provides a unique perspective on the complex relationship between early American colonists and Native American tribes during a period of intense conflict. Captivity and Restoration remains a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a valuable resource for understanding colonial American history and the history of Native Americans. It offers a personal glimpse into the fears and beliefs of 17th-century New England, making it a compelling and enduring read for anyone interested in colonial America and the challenges faced by its inhabitants.

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