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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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Four-year-old John Butler is captured by the Delaware Indians and is adopted by one of the tribes leaders. Suddenly, after 11 years among the Delaware people, he is forced to return to his original home and parents by the Bouquet military expedition of 1765. But his deep love for and loyalty to his Indian parents and his cousin, Half Arrow, is his reason for rejecting the white man's civilization.
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English
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In February 1763, Britain, Spain, and France signed the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years' War, known in America as the French and Indian War. In this one document, more American territory changed hands than in any treaty before or since. As historian Francis Parkman wrote, "half a continent .. changed hands at the scratch of a pen." Colin Calloway reveals in this history how the Treaty set in motion a cascade of unexpected consequences. Indians...
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Bone rattler mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Counterpoint Press
Language
English
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Despite the raging war between French and British, Scottish exile Duncan McCallum has begun to settle into a new life on the fringes of colonial America, traveling the woodlands with his companion Conawago, even joining the old Indian on his quest to find the last surviving members of his tribe. But the joy they feel on reaching the little settlement of Christian Indians is shattered when they find its residents ritually murdered. As terrible as the...
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Genealogical Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[2015].
Language
English
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This book discusses white slavery of colonial Maryland and Virginia, children who were kidnapped and sold into slavery (ca. 1660-1720). This book identifies 170 ships that carried the children to plantations in Maryland and Virginia, as well as discusses some of the ports children were taken from in England, Scotland, and Ireland. Dr. Philips includes the names of over 1400 children and details the places they were taken, perspective ages, and dates...
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