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Massacre on the Merrimack

Hannah Duston's Captivity and Revenge in Colonial America

Massacre on the Merrimack( )
Author: Atkinson, Jay
ISBN:978-1-4930-0322-8
Publication Date:Oct 2015
Publisher:Globe Pequot Press, The
Imprint:Lyons Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $27.95
Book Description:

Early on March 15, 1697, a band of Abenaki warriors in service to the French raided the English frontier village of Haverhill, Massachusetts. Striking swiftly, the Abenaki killed twenty-seven men, women, and children, and took thirteen captives, including thirty-nine-year-old Hannah Duston and her week-old daughter, Martha. A short distance from ......

Author Biography
Atkinson, Jay (Author)
He is a widely published writer whose first novel, Caveman Politics, was critically acclaimed. His pieces have appeared in the New York Times, the Boston Glove, and the Boston Herald. He has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize three times and won Boston magazine's fiction contest. He lives in Methuen, Massachusetts.

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