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A Narrative Of The Life Of Mrs. Mary Jemison Who Was Taken By The Indians In The Year 1755

A Narrative Of The Life Of Mrs. Mary Jemison Who Was Taken By The Indians In The Year 1755

Seaver, James E.

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ISBN10: 1419102516
ISBN13: 9781419102516
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison Who Was Taken by the Indians in the Year 1755 is a biographical account written by James E. Seaver. The book tells the story of Mary Jemison, a white woman who was taken captive by Native Americans during the French and Indian War. The book details her life with the Seneca tribe, including her marriage to a Native American man and the birth of her children. The narrative also explores the cultural differences between European settlers and Native Americans, as well as the impact of colonization on indigenous peoples. The book provides a unique perspective on the history of the United States and sheds light on the experiences of those who were caught in the crossfire of colonialism and war.Full title: A Narrative Of The Life Of Mrs. Mary Jemison Who was taken by the Indians, in the year 1755, when only about twelve years of age, and has continued to reside amongst them to the present time. Containing An Account of the Murder of her Father and his Family; her sufferings; her marriage to two Indians; her troubles with her Children; barbarities of the Indians in the French and Revolutionary Wars; the life of her last Husband, etc.; and many Historical Facts never before published. Carefully taken from her own words, November 29th, 1823.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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