menu
{ "item_title" : "Captivity Of The Oatman Girls", "item_author" : [" R. B. Stratton "], "item_description" : "The book Captivity of the Oatman Girls is a historical narrative written by R. B. Stratton. It tells the story of two sisters, Mary Ann Oatman and Olive Oatman, who were captured by the Apache tribe in the mid-nineteenth century while traveling with their family to California. The book describes their harrowing experiences as captives of the Apache and later the Mohave tribe, including their forced adoption into the Mohave culture and the eventual release of Mary Ann after five years in captivity. Olive, however, tragically did not survive her captivity. The book provides a unique perspective on the history of the American West and the clash of cultures between Native Americans and settlers. It is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Western United States or the experiences of women in captivity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers3.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/16/279/435/1162794356_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "30.95", "online_price" : "30.95", "our_price" : "30.95", "club_price" : "30.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }
Captivity Of The Oatman Girls|R. B. Stratton

Captivity Of The Oatman Girls : Being An Interesting Narrative Of Life Among The Apache And Mohave Indians

local_shippingShip to Me
In Stock.
FREE Shipping for Club Members help

Overview

The book ""Captivity of the Oatman Girls"" is a historical narrative written by R. B. Stratton. It tells the story of two sisters, Mary Ann Oatman and Olive Oatman, who were captured by the Apache tribe in the mid-nineteenth century while traveling with their family to California. The book describes their harrowing experiences as captives of the Apache and later the Mohave tribe, including their forced adoption into the Mohave culture and the eventual release of Mary Ann after five years in captivity. Olive, however, tragically did not survive her captivity. The book provides a unique perspective on the history of the American West and the clash of cultures between Native Americans and settlers. It is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Western United States or the experiences of women in captivity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781162794358
  • ISBN-10: 1162794356
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: September 2010
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.62 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.88 pounds
  • Page Count: 296

Related Categories

You May Also Like...

    1

BAM Customer Reviews