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A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

作者 James E. Seaver · 35 部分 · about 4 hours 5 minutes 阅读时间

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你好,我叫 Finn,我来帮你读懂这本书。

来了,像给10岁的你讲的那样:

Mary Jemison 是个移民姑娘,十五岁时被塞内卡战士俘虏,她的家人被杀。塞内卡人收养她为自己的一员,她在他们的民族中长大、结婚、抚养孩子。后来她终于有机会回去时,她选择了留下。晚年时,她讲述了自己的一生,这本书就是她的故事。

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整本书用英文阅读。这里是所有章节:

章节

Front Matter1 min CONTAINING1 min TO WHICH IS ADDED,1 min PREFACE.5 min INTRODUCTION.11 min CHAPTER I.8 min CHAPTER II.14 min CHAPTER III.18 min CHAPTER IV.12 min CHAPTER V.12 min CHAPTER VI.9 min CHAPTER VII.14 min CHAPTER VIII.19 min CHAPTER IX.6 min CHAPTER X.8 min CHAPTER XI.21 min CHAPTER XII.6 min CHAPTER XIII.6 min CHAPTER XIV.11 min CHAPTER XV.7 min CHAPTER XVI.7 min APPENDIX.20 min OF THEIR RELIGION—FEASTS—AND GREAT SACRIFICE.11 min OF THEIR DANCES.2 min OF THEIR GOVERNMENT.1 min THE EXTENT AND NUMBER OF THE SIX NATIONS.1 min OF THEIR COURTSHIPS, &c.1 min OF FAMILY GOVERNMENT.1 min OF THEIR FUNERALS.2 min OF THEIR CREDULITY.2 min OF THE MANNER OF FARMING, AS PRACTISED BY THE INDIAN WOMEN.1 min OF THEIR METHOD OF COMPUTING TIME, AND KEEPING THEIR RECORDS.1 min ANECDOTES.4 min DESCRIPTION OF GENESEE RIVER AND ITS BANKS, FROM MOUNT MORRIS TO THE UPPER FALLS.2 min HUNTING ANECDOTE.2 min