Massacre on the Merrimack
Subtitle: Hannah Duston's captivity and revenge in Colonial America
By: Jay Atkinson
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9781493003228; 9781493018178
Subjects: Women murderers; Indians of North America; Captivity, 1697; Wars; Abenaki Indians; Indian captivities; Biography; History
Other titles: Hannah Duston's captivity and revenge in colonial America
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-303) and index.
Table of contents: title: The raid; title: Dispossessed; title: The settlement; title: A forced march; title: Count Frontenac and the reign of terror; title: The tomahawk and the knife; title: The fate of other captives; title: Escape from Sugar Ball Island; title: Samuel Sewall, Cotton Mather, and the General Court of Massachusetts