A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison - Couverture souple

Jemison, Mary; Seaver, James E.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1617202096 ISBN 13 : 9781617202094

Editeur : Wilder Publications, 2014

Synopsis

A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison, Who was taken by the Indians, in the year 1755, when only about twelve years of age, and has continued to reside amongst them to the present time. CONTAINING An Account of the Murder of her Father and his Family; her sufferings; her marriage to two Indians; her troubles with her Children; barbarities of the Indians in the French and Revolutionary Wars; the life of her last Husband, &c.; and many Historical Facts never before published. Carefully taken from her own words, Nov. 29th, 1823. TO WHICH IS ADDED, An APPENDIX, containing an account of the tragedy at the Devil's Hole, in 1783, and of Sullivan's Expedition; the Traditions, Manners, Customs, &c. of the Indians, as believed and practised at the present day, and since Mrs. Jemison's captivity; together with some Anecdotes, and other entertaining matter. Wilder Publications is a green publisher. All of our books are printed to order. This reduces waste and helps us keep prices low while greatly reducing our impact on the environment.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

James E. Seaver, a 19th-century author, is best known for writing “A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison.”

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wilder Publications
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1617202096
• ISBN 13: 9781617202094
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 112
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible