A brief biography of Mary Jemison, the daughter of Irish immigrants who arrived in America in 1743, was captured by a Shawnee war party at the age of twelve, and was subsequently given to the Seneca tribe with whom she chose to remain the rest of her life.
year: 2007
call number/section: 92, 920, 921
subjects: jemison, mary, 1743-1833, pioneers, frontier and pioneer life, genesee river valley (pa. and n.y.), biography, native americans, captivities, genesee river valley (pa. and n.y.), indian captivities, indians of north america, biography
Editions
Aller, Susan Bivin
Millbrook Press (2007)
A brief biography of Mary Jemison, the daughter of Irish immigrants who arrived in America in 1743, was captured by a Shawnee war party at the age of twelve, and was subsequently given to the Seneca tribe with whom she chose to remain the rest of her life.
Schools: 13
Aller, Susan Bivin
A biography of Mary Jemison, the daughter of Irish immigrants who arrived in America in 1743, was captured by a Shawnee war party at the age of twelve, and was subsequently given to the Seneca tribe with whom she chose to remain the rest of her life.
Schools: 0