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285 suggested readings Below is a list of readings for those wishing to pursue further the topics raised in this collection. For the sake of convenience, we have listed only works in English, but French-language works can be found in the footnotes and bibliographies of several of the titles listed below. The list is only suggestive, not definitive. It is intended merely as a starting point for those working their way from the Deerfield-related events presented in this collection to the broader historical and cultural context of captivity in northeastern North America in the 1600s and 1700s. S Batinski, Michael C. Pastkeepers in a Small Place: Five Centuries in Deerfield, Massachusetts. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2004. Cronon, William. Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England. New York: Hill and Wang, 1983. Main, Gloria L. Peoples of a Spacious Land: Families and Cultures in Colonial New England. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Melvoin, Richard. New England Outpost: War and Society in Colonial Deerfield. New York: Norton, 1989. Sheldon, George. AHistoryof Deerfield,Massachusetts, 2 vols. Deerfield: privately printed, 1895–1896. T R Buerger, Geoffrey E. “Out of Whole Cloth: The Tradition of the St. Regis Bell.” Paper presented at the Mid-Atlantic Conference for Canadian Studies, Bucknell University, 1986. Copy in the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association Library, Deerfield, Mass. Demos, John. The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America. New York: Knopf, 1994). Haefeli, Evan, and Kevin Sweeney. Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2003. Parkman, Francis. A Half Century of Conflict. Vol. 2 of France and England in North America . New York: Library of America, 1983. Steele, Ian K. Warpaths: Invasions of North America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. C Axtell, James. The Invasion Within: The Contest of Cultures in Colonial North America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. Baker, C. Alice. True Stories of New England Captives Carries to Canada during the Old French and Indian Wars. Bowie, Md.: Heritage Books, 1990. Coleman, Emma Lewis. New England Captives Carried to Canada between 1677 and 1760 during the French and Indian Wars. 2 vols. Portland, Me: Southworth Press, 1925. Colley, Linda. Captives: The Story of Britain’s Pursuit of Empire and How Its Soldiers and Sailors Were Held Captive by the Dream of Global Supremacy, 1600–1850. New York: Pantheon Books, 2002. Foster, William Henry. The Captors’ Narrative: Catholic Women and Their Puritan Men on the Early American Frontier. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2003. Haefeli, Evan, and Kevin Sweeney. Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2003. Starna, William, and Ralph Watkins. “Northern Iroquois Slavery,” Ethnohistory 38, no. 1 (winter 1991): 34–57. Vaughn, Alden, and Daniel K. Richter. “Crossing the Cultural Divide: Indians and New Englanders, 1605–1763,” American Antiquarian Society Proceedings 90 (1980): 23–99. C N: E T Calloway, Colin, ed. North Country Captives: Selected Narratives of Indian Captivity frm Vermont and New Hampshire. Hanover, N.H.: University Press of New England, 1992. Rowlandson, Mary. The Sovereignty and Goodness of God. Ed. Neal Salisbury. Boston: Bedford Books, 1997. VanDerBeets, Richard, ed. Held Captive by Indians: Selected Narratives, 1642–1836. Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 1994. Vaughn Alden T., and Edward W. Clark, eds. Puritans among the Indians: Accounts of Captivity and Redemption, 1676–1724. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, Belknap Press, 2005. C N: S S Baum, Rosalie Murphy. “John Williams’s Captivity Narrative: A Consideration of Normative Ethnicity.” In A Mixed Race: Ethnicity in Early America, ed. Frank Shuffleton. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. 56–76. Burnham, Michelle. Captivity and Sentiment: Cultural Exchange in American Literature, 1682–1861. Hanover, N.H.: University Press of New England, 1997. Castiglia, Christopher. Bound and Determined: Captivity, Culture-Crossing, and White Womanhood from Mary Rowlandson to Patty Hearst. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. Derounian-Stodola, Kathryn Zabelle, and James Arthur Levernier. The Indian Captivity Narrative, 1550–1900. New York: Twayne, 1993. Ebersole, Gary. Captured by Texts: Puritan to Post-Modern Images of Indian Captivity. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 1995. Haefeli, Evan, and Kevin Sweeney. “The Redeemed Captive as Recurrent Seller: Politics and Publication, 1707–1854,” New England Quarterly 77 (2004): 341–367. Namias, June. White Captives: Gender and Ethnicity on the American Frontier. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. 286 [52.90.211.141] Project MUSE (2024...