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Genre/Form: | Biographies History Juvenile works Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature |
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Named Person: | Mary Jemison; Mary Jemison; Mary Jemison |
Material Type: | Biography, Elementary and junior high school |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Mary Jemison; Connie Roop; Peter Roop |
ISBN: | 0761410104 9780761410102 |
OCLC Number: | 227194886 |
Description: | 64 pages. |
Series Title: | In my own words (Benchmark Books (Firm)) |
Responsibility: | edited by Connie and Peter Roop. |
Abstract:
The experiences, based on her own account, of Mary Jemison who was captured by a Shawnee war party when she was twelve and subsequently rescued and adopted by the Seneca with whom she chose to remain the rest of her long life.
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