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A Survivor's Recollections of the Whitman Massacre: Enriched edition. Surviving the Tragedy: A Firsthand Account of the Whitman Massacre

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In "A Survivor's Recollections of the Whitman Massacre," Matilda Sager presents a poignant and harrowing account of the tragic events of 1847 that decimated the Whitman Mission in present-day Washington. Through a first-person narrative that melds vivid recollections with historical detail, Sager employs a candid and introspective literary style that immerses the reader in her emotional journey as a survivor. The text serves as a crucial primary source, shedding light on the complex dynamics between Native American tribes and white settlers during a tumultuous period in American history, all while addressing themes of resilience, trauma, and cultural collision. Matilda Sager was a young girl at the time of the massacre, and her experiences, recounted in this powerful memoir, offer invaluable insight into the personal impact of such historical events. Her later life as an advocate for Native American rights emphasizes that her motivations for writing stem from a profound desire to confront and contextualize her traumatic past, revealing the broader implications of the massacre for both Native communities and settler society. This book is essential reading for those interested in American history, trauma studies, or Native American relations, and it invites readers to engage with a narrative that not only recounts a massacre but also embodies the resilience of the human spirit amidst horrific adversity.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664561725

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 4. december 2019

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