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  • The Indian Captive

    Enriched edition. A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America

    by Matthew Brayton, Cameron Price ...
    In "The Indian Captive," Matthew Brayton masterfully weaves a tale of resilience and transformation, set against the vivid backdrop of early American frontier life. The narrative chronicles the harrowing experiences of its protagonist, who navigates the complexities of captivity and cultural exchange with Indigenous tribes. Brayton employs a lyrical yet accessible style, blending historical detail ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Indian Captive

    Enriched edition. A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America

    by Matthew Brayton, Noah Sterling ...
    In "The Indian Captive," Matthew Brayton weaves a gripping narrative that explores the harrowing experience of captivity during the early American frontier. Set against the backdrop of the 18th century, this historical novel combines rich, descriptive prose with a nuanced understanding of indigenous cultures and colonial tensions. Brayton employs a blend of vivid imagery and introspective ... Read more

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  • The Indian Captive

    by Matthew Brayton ...
    "The Indian Captive" by Matthew Brayton is a compelling narrative that explores the life of a young girl taken captive by Native Americans. The story delves into her struggles and resilience as she navigates the challenges of living in a foreign culture while longing for her home. Brayton's vivid descriptions and character development bring to life the emotional turmoil and growth of the ... Read more

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  • The Indian Captive (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America

    by Matthew Brayton, Tessa Dunleigh ...
    The Indian Captive belongs to the early American captivity-narrative tradition, a genre in which frontier violence, cultural encounter, providential interpretation, and personal endurance are tightly interwoven. The book recounts Matthew Brayton's seizure and life among Native peoples, presenting captivity not merely as ordeal but as a test of identity, memory, and survival. Its plain, testimonial ... Read more

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  • A Summer on the Plains, Illustrated.

    by Theodore R Davis ...
    An Eastern Correspondent spends the summer on duty with Hancock's 1867 Indian Expedition, following Hancock and Custer as they attempt to make peace with the warring Indians on the plains. Good examples of real life in the Indian Wars. ... Read more

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  • My Captivity

    A Pioneer Woman's Story of Her Life Among the Sioux

    by Fanny Kelly ...
    Fanny Kelly’s memoir, first published in 1872, is an intelligent and thoughtful narrative. Kelly spent five months as a prisoner of Ogalalla Sioux in 1864 when she was nineteen years old. A woman of her time, there was no reason she should feel sympathy toward her captors, but the introduction points out examples of expressed favor toward the Sioux, however unconscious. This narrative is a ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Adventures of the Mountain Men

    True Tales of Hunting, Trapping, Fighting, Adventure, and Survival

    Edited by Stephen Brennan ...
    Incredible stories from those who thrived in the Wild West.The mountain men” were the hunters and trappers who fiercely strode the Rocky Mountains in the early to mid-1800s. They braved the elements in search of the skins of beavers and other wild animals, to sell or barter for goods. The lifestyle of the mountain men could be harsh, existing as they did among animals, and spending most of their ... Read more

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  • The Spirit Lake Massacre and the Captivity of Abbie Gardner (Expanded, Annotated)

    by Abbie Gardner-Sharp ...
    Long considered one of the best of the captive narratives from the 19th century, Abbie Gardner's thrilling and graphic tale of her abduction by a band of Santee Sioux in 1857 will captivate you from beginning to end. Barely 14 years old, her family was butchered before her eyes and she witnessed the deaths of two other women captives before her release by Chief Inkpaduta.Gardner suffered years of ... Read more

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  • The Indian Massacres and War of 1862, Illustrated

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    A Brief history of the Indian uprising and depredations in Minnesota during 1862. ... Read more

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  • Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains

    Legendary Lives and Courageous Deeds of Native American Leaders

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    Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains by Charles A. Eastman brings to life the stories of remarkable Native American leaders, exploring their bravery, wisdom, and enduring legacy. Through vivid narratives and historical accounts, Eastman honors the courage, vision, and moral strength of these figures, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Native American history, culture, and values. This ... Read more

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  • Pontiac's War: The Siege of Detroit. Illustrated.

    by J T Headley ...
    A short history of the siege of Detroit by Pontiac, chief of the Ottawas, as he banded together diverse tribes to try to stave off the inevitable English onslaught. ... Read more

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