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Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians by Fanny Kelly ~ Full Audiobook [biography]

Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians by Fanny Kelly ~ Full Audiobook [biography]

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 Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians by Fanny Kelly audiobook. Genre: biography In Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians, Fanny Kelly recounts her ordeal as a young woman traveling west with a wagon party when a sudden attack on the frontier tears her from the life she knows. Separated from her companions and thrust into an unfamiliar world, Kelly is forced to endure long marches, hunger, exhaustion, and the constant uncertainty of what will happen next. As she is carried deeper into Sioux country, she observes daily life in camp at close range - family routines, moving villages, ceremonies, trade, and the tense calculations of survival on the Plains - while also confronting the fear and grief that accompany loss and isolation. Written in a clear, urgent voice, her memoir blends eyewitness detail with the emotional reality of captivity: the struggle to keep dignity under coercion, the fragile bargains that can mean the difference between safety and violence, and the stubborn hope that refuses to die. Along the way, Kelly offers a window into a turbulent era of westward migration, cultural collision, and life lived under extreme pressure. Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 00 (00:02:55) Chapter 01 (00:14:45) Chapter 02 (00:28:24) Chapter 03 (00:41:20) Chapter 04 (00:52:43) Chapter 05 (00:57:22) Chapter 06 (01:16:51) Chapter 07 (01:31:42) Chapter 08 (02:01:41) Chapter 09 (02:22:14) Chapter 10 (02:30:52) Chapter 11 (02:42:11) Chapter 12 (02:54:01) Chapter 13 (03:03:44) Chapter 14 (03:19:36) Chapter 15 (03:30:03) Chapter 16 (03:37:33) Chapter 17 (03:44:00) Chapter 18 (03:59:43) Chapter 19 (04:23:52) Chapter 20 (04:34:28) Chapter 21 (04:52:40) Chapter 22 (05:01:06) Chapter 23 (05:07:30) Chapter 24 (05:14:04) Chapter 25 (05:28:47) Chapter 26 (05:45:53) Chapter 27 (05:52:54) Chapter 28 (06:12:01) Chapter 29 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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