The ransom of Mercy Carter
About this book
In 1704, in the English settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts, eleven-year-old Mercy and her family and neighbors are captured by Mohawk Indians and their French allies, and forced to march through bitter cold to French Canada, where some adapt to new lives and some still hope to be ransomed.
Details
- First published
- 2001
- OL Work ID
- OL12416W
Subjects
Indians of North AmericaUnited States Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713Juvenile fictionFictionMassachusetts Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713Indian captivitiesMohawk IndiansHistoryChildren's fictionIndians of north america, fictionUnited states, history, fictionIndian captivities, fictionIndians of north america, canada, fictionMassachusetts, history, fiction