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Indian Captivities Or Life In The Wigwam

Indian Captivities Or Life In The Wigwam

Samuel Gardner Drake

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104262020
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Indian Captivities Or Life In The Wigwam: Being True Narratives Of Captives Who Have Been Carried Away By The Indians (1839) is a historical book written by Samuel Gardner Drake. The book is a collection of true narratives of individuals who were captured by Native American tribes during the colonial period in North America. The book provides a detailed account of the experiences of these captives, including their capture, their time in captivity, and their eventual release or escape. The narratives cover a wide range of experiences, from the brutal and violent to the more peaceful and even romantic. Drake’s book is an important historical document, providing a glimpse into the lives of both Native Americans and colonists during a tumultuous period in American history. It sheds light on the complex relationships between these groups, and the often violent conflicts that arose between them. Overall, Indian Captivities Or Life In The Wigwam is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the early history of North America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history or the colonial period in America.From The Frontier Settlements Of The United States,From The Earliest Period To The Present Time.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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