Title
The Captivity Of The Oatman Girls Among The Apache And Mohave Indians (Native American),New
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In 1851, Nine Members Of The Oatman Family On Their Way By Covered Wagon To California Were Savagely Attacked By Apache Indians Near Fort Yuma, Arizona. Two Girls In The Family, Olive Ann, 14, And Mary Ann, 8, Were Taken Captive By Their Attackers. An Older Brother, Lorenzo, 15, Was Left For Dead But Managed, Though Gravely Wounded, To Make His Way Back To Civilization. The Rest Of The Family Had Been Brutally Massacred.The Story Of The Oatman Girls Their Despairing Life In Captivity, The Tragic Death Of Little Mary Ann From Shock, Poor Food, And Severe Conditions A Year After Their Capture, And Their Brother'S Fiveyear Search For Them Is Vividly Described In This Riveting Truelife Story.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has two hundred forty pages. It provides an in-depth look into the lives of the Oatman girls.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is a paperback edition. It is lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point three seven inches in length, zero point five one inches in width, and eight point four six inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for storage and reading.
- Q: Who are the authors of the book? A: The authors are Lorenzo D. Oatman and Olive A. Oatman. They share their harrowing experiences of captivity in this true-life narrative.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under Biographies and Memoirs. It explores historical events through personal accounts.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: It is recommended for mature readers due to its intense themes of captivity and survival. Parents should assess its suitability for younger audiences.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The main theme revolves around survival and resilience in the face of adversity. It recounts the true story of the Oatman girls' captivity.
- Q: How can I read this book? A: You can read this book by purchasing it in paperback format. It is designed for casual reading, making it easy to engage with the narrative.
- Q: Is there a specific age group for this book? A: The book is best suited for readers aged twelve and up. Its themes may not be appropriate for younger children.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, preferably upright on a shelf. This helps maintain its condition and prevent damage.
- Q: Is this book safe for all readers? A: Yes, it is safe for readers without triggering content warnings. However, the historical context may be distressing for some.
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- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep the book in good condition, avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight. Handle it carefully while reading.
- Q: Are there any notable awards for this book? A: There are no widely recognized awards for this book. However, it is appreciated for its historical significance and storytelling.