Indian Captive, Indian King

Indian Captive, Indian King
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 357
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ISBN-10 : 9780674976320
ISBN-13 : 0674976320
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Book Synopsis Indian Captive, Indian King by : Timothy J. Shannon

Download or read book Indian Captive, Indian King written by Timothy J. Shannon and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2018-01-15 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1758 Peter Williamson, dressed as an Indian, peddled a tale in Scotland about being kidnapped as a young boy, sold into slavery and servitude, captured by Indians, and made a prisoner of war. Separating fact from fiction, Timothy Shannon illuminates the curiosity about America among working-class people on the margins of empire.


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