The Indian Captive: Or A Narrative Of The Captivity And Sufferings Of Zadock Steele (1908)

By Zadock Steele

Book Overview

The Indian Captive: Or A Narrative Of The Captivity And Sufferings Of Zadock Steele is a memoir written by Zadock Steele and first published in 1908. The book recounts Steele's experience of being captured by Native American tribes during the French and Indian War in the mid-18th century. Steele was taken captive along with his family and other settlers in New Hampshire, and the book details the hardships he endured during his captivity, including being forced to march long distances, living in harsh conditions, and witnessing the deaths of fellow captives. The book also explores the relationship between the Native American tribes and the European settlers during this period, and provides insights into the cultural differences and conflicts that existed between the two groups. Overall, The Indian Captive is a fascinating and harrowing account of one man's struggle to survive in a hostile and unfamiliar environment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165596709
• ISBN13: 9781165596706
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"