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Blue Jacket: War Chief of the Shawnees

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3.9 out of 5
Based on 59 Ratings and 15 Reviews

Book Description
In the year 1771, a white boy names Marmaduke Van Swearingen was captured by Shawnee Indians in what is now West Virginia but was then the edge of the American frontier. Impressed with his bravery, he was not killed but was adopted into the tribe and given the name Blue Jacket, from the blue shirt he was wearing at the time of his capture
Book Information
PublisherLandfall Press, Incorporated
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages177
ISBN-100913428361
ISBN-13978-0913428368
Publication Date06/1983
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About Allan W. Eckert (Author) : Allan W. Eckert is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Allan W. Eckert include The Court-Martial of Daniel Boone, Blue Jacket: War Chief of t... more
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