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Indian captive by Lois Lenski · Booklabria

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Indian captive

Historical FictionChildren's fiction

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First published: 1941
Language: English
Editions: 16

Synopsis

A fictional retelling of the experiences of twelve-year-old Mary Jemison, who after being captured by a Shawnee war party during the French and Indian War, is rescued and subsequently adopted by two Seneca sisters with whom she ultimately chooses to stay.

Subjects: Historical Fiction
Children's fiction
Indians of North America
Frontier and pioneer life
Newbery Honor
Indian captivities

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