10 best-selling nonfiction books like 21 Months a Captive: Rachel Plummer and the Fort Parker Massacre (Annotated) by Rachel Plummer

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21 Months a Captive: Rachel Plummer and the Fort Parker Massacre (Annotated)

By: Rachel Plummer

3.81

Format: 92 pages, Kindle Edition

This 2020 edition contains newly unearthed information about the participants. On May 19, 1836, For…

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1. A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

By: James E. Seaver

4.03

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Mary Jemison was one of the most famous white captives who, after being captured by Indians, chose … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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2. Empire of the Summer Moon

By: S.C. Gwynne

4.23

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the for… read more

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  • westerns
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Buffalo Hump had one of those Comanche names - there were a large number of them - that the prudish whites could not quite bring themselves to translate. His Nermernuh name, properly transliterated, …"

-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon

"For years after the American Revolution, the public opposed to the creation of police departments, fearing that they would become forces of repression... Only in the mid 19th century, after the growt…"

-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon

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3. Blood Moon: A Captive's Tale

By: Ruth Hull Chatlien

4.41

Format: 425 pages, Kindle Edition

Gold Medal Winner, Fiction, Western, 2018 Readers’ Favorite Awards Named to Kirkus Reviews’ 22 Gr… read more

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4. White Squaw: The True Story of Jennie Wiley

By: Arville Wheeler

4.32

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

THE TRUE STORY OF JENNIE WILEY—WHITE SQUAWThomas and Jennie Wiley lived on Walker’s Creek in Bland … read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. 21 Months a Captive: Rachel Plummer and the Fort Parker Massacre (Annotated)

By: Rachel Plummer

3.81

Format: 92 pages, Kindle Edition

This 2020 edition contains newly unearthed information about the participants. On May 19, 1836, For… read more

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  • westerns
  • history
  • nonfiction
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6. The Provider (The Provider Saga #1)

By: John Deacon

4.65

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

When Will Bentley was nine years old, he promised his dying father that he would take care of the f… read more

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  • westerns
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7. Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians

By: Herman Lehmann

4.17

Format: 115 pages, Kindle Edition

"Lehmann's memoir is quite fantastic-sounding at times, but is regarded as one of the best of that … read more

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  • westerns
  • history
  • nonfiction
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8. Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians

By: Fanny Kelly

3.87

Format: 170 pages, Kindle Edition

“I was a member of a small company of emigrants, who were attacked by an overwhelming force of host… read more

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"Experience is a great teacher, and we were then in her school, and learned that while hope offers the faintest token of refuge, we pause upon the fearful brink of eternity, and look back for rescue."

-Fanny Kelly, Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians

"Mother! what a world of affection is comprised in that single word; how little do we in the giddy round of youthful pleasure and folly heed her wise counsels. How lightly do we look upon that zealous…"

-Fanny Kelly, Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians

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9. Left by the Indians

By: Ethan E. Harris

3.75

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

This is a first-hand account one of the worst wagon train massacres in the Old West. After 45 days … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"They were mounted on horses and were to go ahead and clear the way for us to follow with our wagons. But instead of doing so, the discharged soldiers put spurs to the horses, which belonged to Mr. Va…"

-Ethan E. Harris, Left by the Indians

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10. Days on the Road: Crossing the Plains in 1865

By: Sarah Raymond Herndon

3.84

Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition

“Why are we here? Why have we left home, friends, relatives, associates, and loved ones, who have m… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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11. The Road to Resilience: Velma’s Story (Velma's Story Book 2)

By: G.L. Gooding

4.42

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on the life of author G. L. Gooding's mother, Velma Steele, The Road to Resilience continues … read more

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12. If I Live Until Morning: A True Story of Adventure, Tragedy and Transformation

By: Jean Muenchrath

3.94

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

Her grand adventure turned into a nightmare. After skiing 200 miles along California's John Muir Tr… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Life is short. Live you dreams now!"

-Jean Muenchrath, If I Live Until Morning: A True Story of Adventure, Tragedy and Transformation

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13. Bitter Honey

By: Sharon Mierke

4.53

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

In the early 1800s (1830s – 1860s) it has been estimated that as many as 300,000 men and women may … read more

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14. Our People

By: Jim Hamm

4.68

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on the compelling true story of the famous Elm Creek Raid of 1864. During the Civil War, Coma… read more

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15. Morgan's Captivity: The story of Mogan O'Connor's captivity among the Cheyenne in the novel The Captured Girl

By: Tom Reppert

3.84

Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the story of Morgan O'Connor's years of captivity with the Northern Cheyenne. The novel The… read more

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16. Across the Plains in 1884

By: Catherine Sager

3.65

Format: 82 pages, Kindle Edition

In April 1844 the Sager family took part in the great westward migration and started their journey … read more

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  • history
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17. Comanche Captive

By: D. László Conhaim

4.16

Format: 177 pages, ebook

Comanche Captive is the engrossing story of Laura Little—rescued by the U.S. Cavalry, torn from her… read more

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18. Seven Years with the Indians (Expanded, Annotated)

By: Owen P. Dabney

3.83

Format: 92 pages, Kindle Edition

When the Ainsleys joined the westward expansion of the U.S. in 1862, they could never have imagined… read more

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19. The Comanche Captivity of Sarah Ann Horn

By: James A. Crutchfield

3.72

Format: 54 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1833, when young Sarah Ann Horn departed England with her husband and two small sons, her though… read more

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20. The Spirit Lake Massacre and the Captivity of Abbie Gardner (Expanded, Annotated)

By: Abbie Gardner-Sharp

3.91

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

Long considered one of the best of the captive narratives from the 19th century, Abbie Gardner's th… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. The Captured Girl: A Novel of Survival during the Great Sioux War

By: Tom Reppert

4.48

Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition

The Captured Girl is an enthralling saga that follows Lieutenant Will Raines’s crucible of combat a… read more

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9 Top history books like 21 Months a Captive: Rachel Plummer and the Fort Parker Massacre (Annotated) by Rachel Plummer

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James E. Seaver

4.03

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S.C. Gwynne

4.23

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21 Months a Captive: Rachel Plummer and the Fort Parker Massacre (Annotated)

Rachel Plummer

3.81

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Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians

Herman Lehmann

4.17

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The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth: Mountaineer, Scout, and Pioneer, and Chief of the Crow Nation of Indians

James P. Beckwourth

4.16

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A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

James E. Seaver

4.03

Rising Wolf, the White Blackfoot: Hugh Monroe's Story of His First Year on the Plains (1919)

James Willard Schultz

4.23

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21 Months a Captive: Rachel Plummer and the Fort Parker Massacre (Annotated)

Rachel Plummer

3.81

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