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Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

By: James E. Seaver
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 In 1755, twelve-year-old Mary Jemison was captured by Native Americans, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that would define her life. This compelling narrative recounts the tragic murder of her father and family, her profound struggles, and the complexities of her marriages to two Native men. Mary’s account reveals the harsh realities she faced, the brutalities of the French and Revolutionary Wars, and the historical truths that have long remained untold. Join us as we explore her extraordinary story, as narrated by James Seaver.Copyright Biographies 2.0
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  • 20 - Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison by James E. Seaver

    20 - Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison by James E. Seaver
    Aug 19 2025
    In 1755, twelve-year-old Mary Jemison was captured by Native Americans, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that would define her life. This compelling narrative recounts the tragic murder of her father and family, her profound struggles, and the complexities of her marriages to two Native men. Mary’s account reveals the harsh realities she faced, the brutalities of the French and Revolutionary Wars, and the historical truths that have long remained untold. Join us as we explore her extraordinary story, as narrated by James Seaver.
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    9 mins
  • 19 - Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison by James E. Seaver

    19 - Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison by James E. Seaver
    Aug 19 2025
    In 1755, twelve-year-old Mary Jemison was captured by Native Americans, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that would define her life. This compelling narrative recounts the tragic murder of her father and family, her profound struggles, and the complexities of her marriages to two Native men. Mary’s account reveals the harsh realities she faced, the brutalities of the French and Revolutionary Wars, and the historical truths that have long remained untold. Join us as we explore her extraordinary story, as narrated by James Seaver.
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    32 mins
  • 18 - Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison by James E. Seaver

    18 - Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison by James E. Seaver
    Aug 19 2025
    In 1755, twelve-year-old Mary Jemison was captured by Native Americans, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that would define her life. This compelling narrative recounts the tragic murder of her father and family, her profound struggles, and the complexities of her marriages to two Native men. Mary’s account reveals the harsh realities she faced, the brutalities of the French and Revolutionary Wars, and the historical truths that have long remained untold. Join us as we explore her extraordinary story, as narrated by James Seaver.
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    19 mins
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