Indian Captive, Indian King : : Peter Williamson in America and Britain / / Timothy J. Shannon.
In 1758 Peter Williamson, dressed as an Indian, peddled a tale in Scotland about being kidnapped as a young boy, sold into slavery and servitude, captured by Indians, and made a prisoner of war. Separating fact from fiction, Timothy Shannon illuminates the curiosity about America among working-class...
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Shannon, Timothy J., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Indian Captive, Indian King : Peter Williamson in America and Britain / Timothy J. Shannon. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2018] ©2018 1 online resource (328 p.) : 22 halftones, 2 maps text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on Dates, Money, and Williamson’s Narrative -- Prologue: Aberdeen, 1758 -- PART I. HARD FATE -- 1. Kidnapped -- 2. Sold as a Slave -- 3. Captive -- 4. Soldier -- 5. Prisoner of War -- PART II. THE INTERESTING TALE -- 6. Strolling Adventurer -- 7. Poor Peter Williamson -- 8. Peter Williamson, Pursuer -- 9. From the Other World -- 10. Bookseller, Printer, and Postman -- 11. King of the Indians -- Epilogue: Edinburgh, 1822 -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In 1758 Peter Williamson, dressed as an Indian, peddled a tale in Scotland about being kidnapped as a young boy, sold into slavery and servitude, captured by Indians, and made a prisoner of war. Separating fact from fiction, Timothy Shannon illuminates the curiosity about America among working-class people on the margins of empire. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Aug 2021) Captivity narratives North America History 18th century. Indian captivities North America. Working class Great Britain History 18th century. HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775). bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 9783110606621 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674981218 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674981218 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674981218.jpg |
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Shannon, Timothy J., Shannon, Timothy J., Indian Captive, Indian King : Peter Williamson in America and Britain / Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on Dates, Money, and Williamson’s Narrative -- Prologue: Aberdeen, 1758 -- PART I. HARD FATE -- 1. Kidnapped -- 2. Sold as a Slave -- 3. Captive -- 4. Soldier -- 5. Prisoner of War -- PART II. THE INTERESTING TALE -- 6. Strolling Adventurer -- 7. Poor Peter Williamson -- 8. Peter Williamson, Pursuer -- 9. From the Other World -- 10. Bookseller, Printer, and Postman -- 11. King of the Indians -- Epilogue: Edinburgh, 1822 -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on Dates, Money, and Williamson’s Narrative -- Prologue: Aberdeen, 1758 -- PART I. HARD FATE -- 1. Kidnapped -- 2. Sold as a Slave -- 3. Captive -- 4. Soldier -- 5. Prisoner of War -- PART II. THE INTERESTING TALE -- 6. Strolling Adventurer -- 7. Poor Peter Williamson -- 8. Peter Williamson, Pursuer -- 9. From the Other World -- 10. Bookseller, Printer, and Postman -- 11. King of the Indians -- Epilogue: Edinburgh, 1822 -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on Dates, Money, and Williamson’s Narrative -- Prologue: Aberdeen, 1758 -- PART I. HARD FATE -- 1. Kidnapped -- 2. Sold as a Slave -- 3. Captive -- 4. Soldier -- 5. Prisoner of War -- PART II. THE INTERESTING TALE -- 6. Strolling Adventurer -- 7. Poor Peter Williamson -- 8. Peter Williamson, Pursuer -- 9. From the Other World -- 10. Bookseller, Printer, and Postman -- 11. King of the Indians -- Epilogue: Edinburgh, 1822 -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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