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A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

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A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

by Seaver, James E.;

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Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1995. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brand new and unread copy; very fresh and bright condition; gift quality! Full-color illustrated yellow wrapper with red and black lettering. 192 new and unused informative and historical pages! "Mary Jemison was one of the most famous white captives who, after being captured by Indians, chose to stay and live among her captors. In the midst of the Seven Years War(1758), at about age fifteen, Jemison was taken from her western Pennsylvania home by a Shawnee and French raiding party. Her family was killed, but Mary was traded to two Seneca sisters who adopted her to replace a slain brother. She lived to survive two Indian husbands, the births of eight children, the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the canal era in upstate New York. In 1833 she died at about age ninety......

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Title
A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
Author
Seaver, James E.;
Format/Binding
Soft cover
Book Condition
New
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Edition
1st Edition 2nd Printing
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0806127171
ISBN 13
9780806127170
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Place of Publication
Norman, Oklahoma
Date Published
1995
Pages
192
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords
JEMISON MARY 1743 1833 SENECA INDIANS CAPTIVITIES PIONEERS GENESEE RIVER VILEY PENNSYLVANIA NEW YORK BIOGRAPHY 18TH CENTURY 19TH UNITED STATES HISTORY INDIAN NATIVE AMERICANS AMERICAN STUDIES TRIBES TRIBAL RITES INDIGENOUS PEOPLE ANTHROPOLOGY SOCIOLOGY GE

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