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Captured by the Navajos

Captured By The Navajos is a historical book written by Charles A. Curtis and published in 1904. The book is an account of the author's experience of being held captive by the Navajo tribe for several months. Curtis was a trader and was captured by the Navajos during a trading... Read Full Overview

Captain Charles Albert Curtis (1835-1907) was a Captain in the United States Army. He served as a Lieutenant on the staff of General Hancock, Army of the Potomac, and remained in the service until 1871, participating in several Indian campaigns. He was the author of one book,... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Captured by the Navajos by Charles A. Curtis

Reproduction of the original: Captured by the Navajos by Charles A. Curtis

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In 1861, Charles Albert Curtis was captured by the Navajos. In this memoir, Curtis recounts his experience of living amongst the Navajo people and his eventual release. This fascinating story provides us with an insight into Navajo culture and the history of the American West.

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"Captured by the Navajos" offers a compelling glimpse into a tumultuous period of American history. This historical fiction, set against the backdrop of the Civil War in New Mexico, explores the complex relationship between settlers and Native Americans.