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Considered the first American "bestseller", this early captivity narrative follows Mary Rowlandson's three month holding by the American Algonquian Indians. The first by an Anglo-American woman, Mrs. Rowlandson's "Narrative" remains a classic. Captivating to readers since its initial publication in 1682, this account presents a unique perspective on transcultural interaction between early American settlers and their Native American counterpart...

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Excerpt from The Soveraignty and Goodness of God: Together, With the Faithfulness of His Promises Displayed, Being a Narrative of the Captivity and Restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson5. Oh tht Ind: tthat s, and to fer. Our dca Rxlations 171 bleeding 'out ixbcir heart bio the ground. There wanna.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reprod...

Excerpt from A Narrative of the Captivity, Sufferings, and Removes, of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson: Who Was Taken Prisoner by the Indians, With Several Others, And Treated in the Most Barbarous and Cruel Manner by Those Vile SavagesI had often before this faid, that if the Indian, lhould come, I filould chufe rather to be killed by them, than taken alive but when it came to the trial, my mind changed, their glittering weal pons fo daunted my fpirit, ...

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Excerpt from The Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson The Rowlandfon fermon is found bound with the copy of the Narrative in the Prince Library, and was reprinted with the fir¿: Englifh edition. It 13 therefore appropriately included here. It 13 hoped that the Map of Removes and the copious annotations appended may be welcomed by fiudents of our local hi¿ory. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundre...

Excerpt from The Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson: First Printed in 1682 at Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England, Now Reprinted in Fac-Simile The Rowlandfon fermon is found bound with the copy of the Narrative in the Prince Library, and was reprinted with the fir¿ Englifh edition. It is therefore appropriately included here. It is hoped that the Map of Removes and the copious annotations appended may...

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Captivity and Restoration, by Mary Rowlandson - Akasha Classics, AkashaPublishing.Com - The sovereignty and goodness of GOD, together with the faithfulness of his promises displayed, being a narrative of the captivity and restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, commended by her, to all that desires to know the Lord's doings to, and dealings with her. Especially to her dear children and relations. The second Addition (sic) Corrected and amended. W...

Captivity and Restoration, by Mary Rowlandson - Akasha Classics, AkashaPublishing.Com - The sovereignty and goodness of GOD, together with the faithfulness of his promises displayed, being a narrative of the captivity and restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, commended by her, to all that desires to know the Lord's doings to, and dealings with her. Especially to her dear children and relations. The second Addition (sic) Corrected and amended. W...

The sovereignty and goodness of GOD, together with the faithfulness of his promises displayed, being a narrative of the captivity and restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, commended by her, to all that desires to know the Lord's doings to, and dealings with her. Especially to her dear children and relations. The second Addition [sic] Corrected and amended. Written by her own hand for her private use, and now made public at the earnest desire of...

Mary White Rowlandson (1637-1711) was a colonial American woman who was captured by Native Americans during King Philip's War. After her release, she wrote a book about her experience, Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, considered a seminal work in the American literary genre of captivity narratives. Her book earned Rowlandson an important place in the history of American literature. It became one of the era's ...

Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson is the first hand biographical story written by Mary Rowlandson. Rowlandson, a colonial woman in Lancaster, Massachusetts during the late 17th century, was captured by Native Americans for seven week and five days. Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson has been one of the most popular captivity narratives and is highly recommended for those who are ...

The sovereignty and goodness of GOD, together with the faithfulness of his promises displayed, being a narrative of the captivity and restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, commended by her, to all that desires to know the Lord's doings to, and dealings with her. Especially to her dear children and relations. The second Addition [sic] Corrected and amended. Written by her own hand for her private use, and now made public at the earnest desire of...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...

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