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Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison

Indian Captive The Story of Mary Jemison lenski.jpg book cover

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Author(s):Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):Lois Lenski
Publisher(s): J. B. Lippincott Co.
Year Published: 1941
Type: Hardcover
Genre: American
American Indian
Biography
Families
Historical Fiction – Colonial
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 269
ISBN-10: 0064461629, 0780746686
ISBN-13: 9780064461627, 9780780746688
OCLC: 732841637
Award(s):
Newbery Honor Book
Newbery Honor Book - 1942

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The story of a twelve year old English girl who was captured by a raiding party of Shawnee Indians and French Canadians. Her family was killed and she spent the rest of her life living with the Delaware and later the Seneca tribes.

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