Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison Summary
Lois Lenski

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Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison Summary

The novel, Indian Captive, begins when Mary Jemison is taken prisoner by attacking warriors from the Seneca tribe of the Iroquois Indians. She is forced to live with the Seneca people. The custom of their tribe says that in the event of the death of a tribe member at the hands of an enemy, the tribe shall capture a replacement from the enemy’s community who will live with the Seneca...

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