In 1765 Mary Rowlandson was captured in Massachusetts by Native Americans during King Philip's War. She was held for eleven weeks. This is her story of the ordeal.
Mary Rowlandson....Mary (White) Rowlandson was a colonial American woman who was captured during an attack by Native Americans during King Philip's War and held ransom for 11 weeks and 5 days.
After being released, she wrote A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, also known as The Sovereignty and Goodness of God. It is a work in the literary genre of captivity narratives.
After being released, she wrote A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson. It is considered to be one of America's first bestsellers, four editions appearing in 1682 when it was first published.
Mary Rowlandson, commended by her, to all thatdesires to know the Lord's doings to, and dealings with her. Especiallyto her dear children and relations. The second Addition [sic] Correctedand amended.
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Reproduction of the original: Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson by Mary Rowlandson
Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of the “Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson” (1682). Mary Rowlandson (c. 1637-1711), nee Mary White, was born in Somerset, England.
Mary Rowlandson was an English woman who was taken captive by Native Americans during King Philip's War.
"[...]captivity, I shall particularly speak of the several removes we had up and down the wilderness.
Mary Rowlandson by Mrs. Mary Rowlandson - A Captivity Narrative.... Mary (White) Rowlandson was a colonial American woman who was captured during an attack by Native Americans during King Philip's War and held ransom for 11 weeks.
Mary Rowlandson was published. This text is considered a seminal American work in the literary genre of captivity narratives.
Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson: Captivity and Restoration
This is the nature of a captivity narrative. It has value, not because it is historically accurate, but because it captures the perceptions of a person living through particularly harrowing historical experiences.
Considered to be America's first best-seller, the Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson (also known as The Sovereignty and Goodness of God) tells a harrowing true story captivity and escape.
When Mary Rowlandson awoke on February 10, 1675, the village of Lancaster, Massachusetts, was already on fire. For two hours, Rowlandson's family fought to protect their home from marauding Narragansett Indians.
Mary Rowlandson, commended by her, to all thatdesires to know the Lord's doings to, and dealings with her. Especiallyto her dear children and relations. The second Addition [sic] Correctedand amended.
Mary Rowlandson, commended by her, to all thatdesires to know the Lord's doings to, and dealings with her. Especiallyto her dear children and relations. The second Addition [sic] Correctedand amended.
Rowlandson's life at the time. The book explains the following: War between the natives and the English settlers King Phillips declares war on the white settlers Mary ́s wounded child passes on. Sold to neighboring Indian nation.
Reproduction of the original: Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson by Mary Rowlandson