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Massacre on the Merrimack : Hannah Duston's captivity and revenge in colonial America  Cover Image E-book E-book

Massacre on the Merrimack : Hannah Duston's captivity and revenge in colonial America / Jay Atkinson.

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  • ISBN: 9781493018178 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1493018175 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
  • Publisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The raid -- Dispossessed -- The settlement -- A forced march -- Count Frontenac and the reign of terror -- The tomahawk and the knife -- The fate of other captives -- Escape from Sugar Ball Island -- Samuel Sewall, Cotton Mather, and the General Court of Massachusetts
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Duston, Hannah Emerson, 1657- > Captivity, 1697.
Indian captivities > New England.
Indian captivities > Merrimack River Valley (N.H. and Mass.)
Women murderers > Merrimack River Valley (N.H. and Mass.) > Biography.
Abenaki Indians > Wars.
United States > History > King William's War, 1689-1697.
Indians of North America > Northeastern States > History > 17th century.
Merrimack River Valley (N.H. and Mass.) > History > 17th century.
Haverhill (Mass.) > Biography.
Genre: Electronic books.


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