Living with the Senecas: A Story about Mary Jemison
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Mary Jemison endured many hardships, dangers, and tragedies during her life. She was born in 1743 as her parents emigrated from Ireland to Pennsylvania. When she was fifteen years old, a group of raiding Shawnee Indians and French soldiers captured her and her family. She was the only one to survive. For seventy-five years, she lived among the Seneca Indians who adopted her. She outlived two husbands and bore eight children. She witnessed two wars and a revolution. Even though she could have returned to the white world, she chose to remain with the Senecas and became a loyal and respected member of her tribe. Book jacket.
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:0822559897
ISBN13:9780822559894
Release Date:January 2007
Publisher:Millbrook Press
Length:64 Pages
Weight:0.57 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 8.5"
Age Range:8 to 11 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 6
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