The taking of Jemima Boone : colonial settlers, tribal nations, and the kidnap that shaped America / Matthew Pearl.
Explores the little-known true story of the kidnapping of thirteen-year-old Jemima Boone, Daniel Boone's daughter, by a Cherokee-Shawnee raiding party and the ensuing battle with reverberations that nobody could predict.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062937780
- ISBN: 0062937782
- Physical Description: 272 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-260) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Cast of characters -- Prologue -- The taking. Duck ; Bloody ground ; The plan ; Ends of the Earth -- Retaliation. Fallout ; Rise of Blackfish ; Families -- The reckoning. Risen ; Before the thunder ; The last siege ; Aftershocks. |
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Albright Memorial Library | 976.2 PEARL (Text) | 50686016112653 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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