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3) The taking of Jemima Boone: colonial settlers, tribal nations, and the kidnap that shaped America
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English
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In his first work of narrative nonfiction, Matthew Pearl, bestselling author of acclaimed novel The Dante Club, explores the little-known true story of the kidnapping of legendary pioneer Daniel Boone's daughter and the dramatic aftermath that rippled across the nation. On a quiet midsummer day in 1776, weeks after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, thirteen-year-old Jemima Boone and her friends Betsy and Fanny Callaway disappear near...
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Language
English
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Description
Ginny Red Fawn McLain, a Shawnee medicine woman, is thrust back into the world of her birth family twelve years after her abduction. While she eschews the Christianity preached by her birth uncle who found her, Ginny's heart refuses to shun his friend and fellow Christian minister, Jeremiah Dunbar. Jeremiah Dunbar is immediately smitten with his friend's long lost niece. But unless Ginny Red Fawn joins Christ's fold--something she adamantly resists--any...
10) The Shawnee
Author
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Shawnee Indians.
13) Shawnee
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Series
Publisher
Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks, an imprint of The Creative Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A history of the people and events that influenced the North American Indian tribe known as the Shawnee, including chief Tecumseh and conflicts such as Little Turtle's War"--
14) Shawnee
Publisher
Blackbirch Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
15) Shawnee
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the history, social structure, customs, and present life of the Shawnee Indians.
16) The Shawnee
Author
Publisher
Children Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history, social structure, daily life, and culture of the Shawnee Nation.
19) Tecumseh
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Shawnee warrior, orator, and leader who united a confederacy of Indians in an effort to save Indian land from the advance of white soldiers and settlers.
20) The dark pond
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
After he feels a mysterious pull drawing him toward a dark, shadowy pond in the woods surrounding North Mountains School, Armie looks to the tales of his Shawnee ancestors for guidance about the dangerous monster lurking in the water.
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