In the late 1700s, young Jamesina is suddenly forced into a life of hardship after she is kidnapped by "spiriters," taken away from her family in Scotland, sent across the seas and sold into slavery to Shaws Plantation in Virginia.
Ferrier and Alex Drysdale, two early European settlers, stayed in a cabin that may have been Pierpoint's. It is described as being east of Fergus and close to the river. Ferrier described the winter conditions in the cabin.
On August 26th, 2009, I took my name back. My name is Jaycee Lee Dugard. I don't think of myself as a victim. I survived. A Stolen Life is my story - in my words, in my own way, exactly as I remember it.
A raw and powerful memoir of Jaycee Lee Dugard's own story of being kidnapped as an 11-year-old and held captive for over 18 years On 10 June 1991, eleven-year-old Jaycee Dugard was abducted from a school bus stop within sight of her home ...
Captured in Bundu (now part of Senegal) around 1744, Pierpoint escapes slavery, finds freedom in Canada, and is involved in the War of 1812.
On August 26, 2009, I took my name back. My name is Jaycee Lee Dugard. I don’t think of myself as a victim. I survived. A Stolen Life is my story—in my own words, in my own way, exactly as I remember it.
Dugard recounts, in her own words, her story of being kidnapped on June 10, 1991. She was 11 years old.
A revelatory memoir about a young woman whose life was stolen when she was kidnapped in 1991 and remained an object of captivity for 18 years.
"August 12, 2004, a night of inconceivable tragedy after a 15-year-old murders a hero in the community. How did this happen? Why? This is the story of Terrance TK Kelly and the village that raises him under difficult circumstances.
A non-fiction investigation into the astonishing Arizona case that kept an innocent woman on death row for 25 years.