Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
Mary White Rowlandson · 1682
A 1682 firsthand captivity narrative by Mary Rowlandson, recounting her capture during an attack on Lancaster by Indians in 1675, the deaths of neighbors and family, her forced journey through the wilderness, and her restoration, framed as evidence of God's providence.
Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.
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