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Captivity of the Oatman Girls: Being an Interesting Narrative of Life Among the Apache and Mohave Indians. Repr of the 1857 Ed

by Royal B. Stratton, Olive A. Oatman · 1858

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Riveting true-life story of two sisters taken by Indians, their life in captivity, and their brother's search for them.

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westernwesternMore like thisLess of this
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American historyAmerican historyMore like thisLess of this
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American WestAmerican WestMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 240 pages

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