Taken Beyond the Ohio: The Indian Captivity of Marie LeRoy & Barbara Leininger

by Michael Wescott Loder

Book Overview

Twelve-year-old Marie LeRoy has been trying to be a good mistress to her farming family-now dwelling on the Pennsylvania frontier. But nothing prepares her for the brutal attack on her home and other farms along Penn's Creek in October 1755. Taken prisoner, she and her friend, Barbara Leininger, live among the Delaware Indians for 3 1/2 years. In this personal and candid retelling of a true experience, Marie describes a hard, sometimes violent life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1388685736
• ISBN13: 9781388685737
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Blurb
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 8.0"