Shawnee captive : the story of Mary Draper Ingles
by Furbee, Mary R. 1954-
Print Book 2001 |
Available at 2 Libraries 2 of 2 copies |
Summary
In 1745, Mary Draper and her family moved to the Shenandoah Valley. Tensions between white settlers and Native Americans increased until one day the Shawnee captured Mary and some of her family members. This is a true story about Mary's captivity, life among the Shawnee, heroic escape, and journey home.
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Series | Women of the frontier. |
Subjects |
Ingles, Mary Draper,
-- 1732-1815
-- Juvenile literature.
Ingles, Thomas, -- 1751?- -- Juvenile literature. Ingles, Mary Draper, -- 1732-1815. Indian captivities -- Virginia -- Juvenile literature. Shawnee Indians -- History -- Juvenile literature. Pioneers. Indian captivities -- Virginia. Shawnee Indians -- History. Indians of North America -- Virginia -- History. Virginia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. |
Publisher | Greensboro, N.C. :Morgan Reynolds,2001 |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Language |
English |
Description |
112 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-110) and index. |
ISBN | 1883846692 (lib. bdg.) |
Other | Classic View |