Description: This book delves into the captivating story of Penelope Stout, a woman whose life intertwined with the early Dutch and English settlements in New Jersey. The author meticulously examines historical documents and local history to separate fact from fiction in the well-known legend of Penelope's capture by and rescue from Native Americans. Set against the backdrop of colonial America and the complex relationships between European settlers and indigenous populations, the book explores themes of resilience, cultural exchange, and the hardships faced by those forging new lives in a wild and unfamiliar land. Through Penelope's remarkable journey, the author sheds light on the often-overlooked role of women in shaping early American history, ultimately revealing the profound impact one woman's strength and determination can have on generations to come. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Stout Family of Delaware : with the Story of Penelope Stout (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Genealogy & Heraldry, General
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.2 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Référence, History
Item Weight: 5.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Thomas Hale Streets
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
