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Tragedies of the Wilderness: Or, True and Authentic Narratives of Captives, Who Have Been Carried Away by the Indians From the Various Frontier Set
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ISBN13: 9781020010644
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 362
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Drake's collection of authentic accounts of captives taken by Native American tribes in the United States is an enlightening and harrowing read. The stories paint a vivid picture of the Native American experience and their complicated relationship with the settlers and the US Government.
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