Indian Captivities Or Life In The Wigwam: Being True Narratives Of Captives Who Have Been Carried Away By The Indians (1839) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165546633)

Indian Captivities Or Life In The Wigwam: Being True Narratives Of Captives Who Have Been Carried Away By The Indians is a book written by Samuel Gardner Drake and published in 1839. The book is a collection of true stories of European and American colonists who were taken captive by Native American tribes during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book provides a detailed account of the experiences of these captives, including their capture, life in the wigwam, and their eventual release or escape. The stories also shed light on the cultural differences between the Native American tribes and the European and American settlers, as well as the conflicts that arose between them. The book serves as a valuable primary source for historians and scholars interested in the history of Native American and European interactions during the colonial period. Overall, Indian Captivities Or Life In The Wigwam is a compelling and informative read that offers a unique perspective on an important period in American history.From The Frontier Settlements Of The United States, From The Earliest Period To The Present Time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work

Author: Samuel Gardner Drake
ISBN-10: 1165546639
ISBN-13: 9781165546633
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 378
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78d