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American Captivity Narratives (New Riverside Editions) (1st Edition) by Olaudah (Editor) Equiano, Mary White Rowlandson, Gordon M. Sayre (Editor), Paul Lauter, Gordon Mitchell Sayre Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-395-98073-9 / 0395980739 ISBN-13: 978-0-395-98073-6 / 9780395980736 This volume collects a wide variety of works from a uniquely American literary tradition, the captivity narrative. Beginning with an excerpt from Hans Staden's The True History of His Captivity, which influenced the American captivity narrative, this volume presents accounts by early settlers held c |