The Taking of Jemima Boone
Colonial Settlers, Tribal Nations, and the Kidnap That Shaped America
New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Format: Large Print
Edition: First Harper Large Print edition.
Description: viii, 398 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
Explores the little-known true story of the kidnapping of thirteen-year-old Jemima Boone, Daniel Boone's daughter, by a Cherokee-Shawnee raiding party and the ensuing battle with reverberations that nobody could predict.
Subjects:
Boone, Jemima -- Captivity.
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820.
Indian captivities -- Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
Indians of North America -- Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
Large type books.
Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
Boone, Jemima -- Captivity.
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820.
Indian captivities -- Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
Indians of North America -- Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
Large type books.
Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
ISBN:
0063118335
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-398).