Publisher's Synopsis
""The Story of Penelope Stout: As Verified by the Events of History and Official Records"" is a historical account of the life of Penelope Stout, a woman who survived a brutal attack by Native Americans in the late 17th century. Written by Thomas Hale Streets and originally published in 1897, the book draws on official records and historical documents to provide a detailed and accurate retelling of Stout's harrowing experience. The book also delves into the broader historical context of the time period, exploring the relationship between Native Americans and European settlers, as well as the role of women in colonial society. Overall, ""The Story of Penelope Stout"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of American history and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.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.
