Indian Captive, Indian King

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Colonial Period (1600-1775), British, Biography & Memoir, Historical
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Author: Timothy J. Shannon ISBN: 9780674981225
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: January 15, 2018
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Timothy J. Shannon
ISBN: 9780674981225
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: January 15, 2018
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

In 1758 Peter Williamson, dressed as an Indian, peddled a tale in Scotland about being kidnapped as a young boy, sold into slavery and servitude, captured by Indians, and made a prisoner of war. Separating fact from fiction, Timothy Shannon illuminates the curiosity about America among working-class people on the margins of empire.

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In 1758 Peter Williamson, dressed as an Indian, peddled a tale in Scotland about being kidnapped as a young boy, sold into slavery and servitude, captured by Indians, and made a prisoner of war. Separating fact from fiction, Timothy Shannon illuminates the curiosity about America among working-class people on the margins of empire.

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