An edition of Indian captive (1941)
Indian captive
the story of Mary Jemison
By Lois Lenski
4.00 (4 Ratings)
31 Want to read3 Currently reading10 Have read
31 Want to read3 Currently reading10 Have read
Publish Date
1994
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Language
eng
Pages
298
Description:
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: Indians of North America, Seneca Indians, Indian captivities, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Historical fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, Jemison, Mary, 1743-1833, Newbery Honor, Indians of north america, seneca indians, fiction, Indian captivities, fiction, Children's fiction
People: Mary Jemison (1743-1833)