Description |
x, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Series |
John Harvard library |
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John Harvard library.
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Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 247-267. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Cups of common calamity: 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 |
Indian captivities -- New England.
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Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- New England -- Captivities.
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Subject |
Puritans -- New England -- Biography.
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Captivity narratives -- New England.
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New England -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
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Added Author |
Vaughan, Alden T., 1929-
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Clark, Edward W., 1943-
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ISBN |
0674739019 |
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9780674739017 |
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