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Identifier: indianhistoryfor00drak (find matches)
Title: Indian history for young folks
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Drake, Francis S. (Francis Samuel), 1828-1885 Dowd, Francis Joseph, 1876-
Subjects: Indians of North America Indians of North America -- Wars
Publisher: New York London : Harper & Brothers
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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KMIUKANTri CAMP ATTACKKH. Boones party, among them his eldest son. Tins calamity caused the re-turn of the remainder and the abandonment of the enterprise. It seems surprising to us, looking back from our peaceful homes uponthese pioneer settlers, men, women, and children, to think that they couldthus take their lives in their hands, and journey M» far away from theirnative country and home, to encounter the horror- of Indian warfare. Intheir cabins, and while cultivating their tields, they were constantly ex
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CAPTURE OF ELIZABETH AND FRANCES CALLOVVAY AND JEMIMA BOONE THE BACKWOODSMEN OF KENTUCKY. 319 posed to this peril. Yet the population continued to increase by immigra-lion, and man) small settlements were begun. The more solitary of these,however, could not withstand the attacks of the Indians, and were all de-serted during the first year of Indian hostilities. How near and how real these perils were, an incident of this earlyperiod will serve to show. One warm July afternoon, three young girls, one a daughter of Boone,the others daughters of Colonel Galloway, carelessly crossed the river op-posite to Boonesborough in a canoe, and were playing and splashing thewater with their paddles, the canoe meanwhile drifting near the shore.Five Indians were lying here concealed, one of whom, reaching the ropethat hung from the bow of the boat, turned its course up the stream andin a direction to be hidden from the view of those in the fort. The loudshrieks of the captured girls were heard, but t

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  • bookyear:1919
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Drake__Francis_S___Francis_Samuel___1828_1885
  • bookauthor:Dowd__Francis_Joseph__1876_
  • booksubject:Indians_of_North_America
  • booksubject:Indians_of_North_America____Wars
  • bookpublisher:New_York_
  • bookpublisher:_London___Harper___Brothers
  • bookcontributor:New_York_Public_Library
  • booksponsor:MSN
  • bookleafnumber:338
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