Narrative of the Captivity of William Biggs Among the Kickapnarrative of the Captivity of William Biggs Among the Kickapoo Indians in Illinois in 1788

Narrative of the Captivity of William Biggs Among the Kickapnarrative of the Captivity of William Biggs Among the Kickapoo Indians in Illinois in 1788

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Narrative of the Captivity of William Biggs Among the Kickapoo Indians in Illinois in 1788"" is a memoir written by William Biggs, who was captured by the Kickapoo Indians in Illinois in 1788. The book provides a detailed account of his experiences during his captivity, including his interactions with the tribe, their customs and traditions, and his eventual escape. Biggs also describes the landscape and wildlife of the region, as well as the challenges he faced during his journey back to civilization. Originally published in 1922, this book provides a firsthand account of the interactions between Native Americans and European settlers during the early years of American history.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781169507821
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: B
Language: English
Number of pages: 34
Weight: 381g
Height: 215mm
Width: 279mm
Spine width: 6mm