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Taken by Indians

Author: Kevin Sweeney

Mary Rowlandson, captured by Indians in 1676 and marched into the “vast and howling Wilderness”, survived to write the first and perhaps most powerful example of the captivity narrative

March On Quebec

Author: Willard Sterne Randall

The Nez Perce Flight For Justice

Author: R. David Edmunds

Lost At Sea For 24 Days

Author: Thomas Fleming

Steely determination enabled Eddie Rickenbacker, the World I ace pilot and president of Eastern Airlines, to survive drifting across the Pacific in a life raft.

Patriots Or Terrorists?

Author: Edwin G. Burrows

The Lost Story of Revolutionary War POW’s

Survivors America

Author: The Editors

Did Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson Love Each Other?

Author: Annette Gordon-Reed

To call it loaded question does not begin to do justice to the matter, given America’s tortured racial history and its haunting legacy.

A Desperate Trek Across America

Author: Andrés Reséndez

As slaves, Cabeza de Vaca and his companions were forced to cope with native North America on its own terms, bridging two worlds that had remained apart for 12,000 years or more.

The Awful March Of The Saints

Author: David Roberts