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Author:
Atkinson, Jay, 1957-
Title:
Massacre on the Merrimack : Hannah Duston's captivity and revenge in colonial America / Jay Atkinson.
Publisher:
Lyons Pressan imprint of Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
pages cm
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.
Indians of North America--Northeastern States--History--17th century.
United States--History--King William's War, 1689-1697.
Merrimack River Valley (N.H. and Mass.)--History--17th century.
Haverhill (Mass.)--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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 ofMassachusetts
ISBN:
1493003224 : HRD
9781493003228 : HRD
LCCN:
2015013265
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
HJPB765 -- Rolfe Public Library (Rolfe)

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