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Title Puritans among the Indians : accounts of captivity and redemption, 1676-1724 / edited by Alden T. Vaughan & Edward W. Clark.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press, 1981.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  974.02 P9742    ---  Available
 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  974.02 P9742    ---  Lib Use Only
Description x, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series John Harvard library
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 247-267.
Contents Cups of common calmity: Puritan captivity narratives as literature and history.--Rowlandson, M. The sovereignty and goodness of God.--Mather, I. Quentin Stockwell's relation of his captivity and redemption.--Gyles, J. Memoirs of odd adventures, strange deliverances, etc.--Mather, C. New assaults from the Indians and The condition of the captives.--Mather, C. A narrative of Hannah Swarton containing wonderful passages relating to her captivity and deliverance.--Mather, C. A narrative of Hannah Dustan's notable deliverance from captivity.--Williams, J. The redeemed captive returning to Zion.--Hanson, E. God's mercy surmounting man's cruelty.
Subject Indians of North America -- New England -- Captivities.
Puritans -- Biography.
New England -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
Added Author Vaughan, Alden T., 1929-
Clark, Edward W., 1943-
ISBN 0674739019

 
    
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