Indian Captive The Story of Mary Jemison
Indian Captive The Story of Mary Jemison by Lois Lenski is a reprint edition published by Harper Collins on February 18, 1995. This 320-page book presents the real-life story of Mary Jemison, who was captured during a raid as a young girl and subsequently raised among the Seneca Indians. Through meticulous research and detailed illustrations, Lenski offers a vivid portrayal of Native American life and customs.
Readers will find a compelling narrative that explores themes of adventure and cultural immersion. The book delves into Mary Jemison’s experiences, providing insights into her life within the Seneca community. This edition, written in English, invites readers to engage with the historical context of the United States and the complexities of identity and belonging.
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In this classic frontier adventure, Lois Lenskireconstructs the real life story of Mary Jemison, who was captured in a raid as young girl and raised amongst the Seneca Indians. Meticulously researched and illustrated with many detailed drawings, this novel offers an exceptionally vivid and personal portrait of Native American life and customs.
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