Most local schoolchildren know the story of Mary Rowlandson – the pastor’s wife who, in the winter of 1676 near the end of King Philip’s War, was captured by Nipmunk and Narragansett Indians as ...
America’s first bestseller is back on bookshelves, this time with illustrations in one of the nation’s youngest and trendiest art forms. Atlantic Union College professor Wayne Hazen’s “Illustrated ...
On this day in 1676, warriors from the Nashaway tribe, part of the Wampanoag Nation, sacked Lancaster, Massachusetts, killing the town’s adult males and taking captive its women and children. Mary ...
Even after 330 years, Mary Rowlandson can still pack a room. It was standing room only this afternoon at the Thayer Memorial Library as author Warren Rasmussen discussed his republished version of ...
What began as a curiosity for storyteller Katie Green has become her newest program: “Meet Mrs. Mary Rowlandson.” “This is a story that really got under my skin,” Ms. Green said. Originally crafted ...
Reprint of the 1953 edition published in Lancaster, Massachusetts. First printed in 1682 at Cambridge, Massachusetts & London, England. "A Chapman Billies reprint."--Cover. NMAI copy 39088017702424 ...