Angels Along the River: Retracing the Escape Route of Mary Draper Ingles

Angels Along the River: Retracing the Escape Route of Mary Draper Ingles

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Horror
Format Paperback
Pages 240
Language English
Published Aug 5, 2011
Publisher AuthorHouse
ISBN-10 1456764179
ISBN-13 9781456764173
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Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous historical period, this account immerses readers in the incredible journey of Mary Draper Ingles, a frontier woman who bravely escapes captivity in the 18th century. E. M. Lahr masterfully retraces the escape route taken by Mary, weaving together rich historical detail and an evocative narrative that brings the struggles and triumphs of this remarkable woman to life. This exploration delves into the vast landscapes of the American frontier, where danger and beauty coexist, highlighting Mary's resilience and resourcefulness in the face of overwhelming odds.

Through an engaging blend of historical facts and personal storytelling, the narrative captures not only the physical challenges Mary encountered but also the emotional and psychological depths of her experience. Readers are invited to contemplate the overarching themes of survival, freedom, and the indomitable spirit of those who dared to forge their own paths amid adversity. Each page is an invitation to reflect on a pivotal moment in history and the enduring strength of the human spirit.

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