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John Jewitt's adventures in the Pacific Northwest must surely rank as one of history's greatest wilderness survival stories. His book is also a tale of two vastly different cultures - indigenous North American and European civilization - colliding head on.When the nineteen-year-old... Read Full Overview

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The Adventures of John Jewitt, only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston during a Captivity of Nearly Three Years among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island By John Jewitt. Edited with an introduction and notes by Robert Brown, PhD. In 1803, the American ship Boston... Read Full Overview

The Adventures of John Jewitt, only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston during a Captivity of Nearly Three Years among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island By John Jewitt. Edited with an introduction and notes by Robert Brown, PhD. In 1803, the American ship Boston... Read Full Overview

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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

A gripping, human survival saga told with clarity and reverence. The Adventures Of John Jewitt invites readers to step into a world where endurance, courage, and stubborn curiosity meet the stark realities of captivity among the indigenous peoples of Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island... 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