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Long considered one of the best of the captive narratives from the 19th century, Abbie Gardner's thrilling and graphic tale of her abduction by a band of Santee Sioux in 1857 will captivate you from beginning to end. Barely 14 years old, her family was butchered before her eyes... Read Full Overview

The last Indian raid in Iowa

The last Indian raid in Iowa

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The book ""History Of The Spirit Lake Massacre And Captivity Of Miss Abbie Gardner"" is a first-hand account by Abbie Gardner of the Spirit Lake Massacre, which took place in Iowa in 1857. The book provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the massacre and the... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The book ""History Of The Spirit Lake Massacre And Captivity Of Miss Abbie Gardner"" is a first-hand account of the Spirit Lake Massacre, a tragic event that took place in Iowa in 1857. The author, Abbie Gardner, was just 13 years old at the time of the massacre and was taken... Read Full Overview

The book ""History Of The Spirit Lake Massacre And Captivity Of Miss Abbie Gardner"" is a first-hand account of the Spirit Lake Massacre, written by Abbie Gardner, who was one of the survivors of the attack. The book details the events leading up to the massacre, including tensions... Read Full Overview

The History of the Spirit Lake Massacre and Captivity of Miss Abbie Gardner is a memoir written by Abbie Gardner, a survivor of the Spirit Lake Massacre that occurred in Iowa in 1857. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the massacre, which was carried... Read Full Overview