Lenski, Lois

Indian captive : the story of Mary Jemison / Lois Lenski. - New York : HarperTrophy, c1941, 1969. - 298 p.

A fictional retelling of the experiences of twelve-year-old Mary Jemison who after being captured by a Shawnee war party during the French and Indian war, is rescued and subsequently adopted by two Seneca sisters with whom she ultimately decides to stay.

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Jemison, Mary, 1743-1833--Fiction


Indian captives--Fiction--Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.)
Seneca Indians--Fiction
Indians of North America--Fiction