Yale Kamisar, gesturing with hands while speaking

Jerome Knowlton

Tragedies of the wilderness; or, True and authentic narratives of captives, who have been carried away by the Indians from the various frontier settlements of the United States, from the earliest to the present time. Illustrating the manners and customs, barbarous rites and ceremonies, of the North American Indians, and their various methods of torture practised upon such as have, from time to time, fallen into their hands.

Also issued under title: Indian captivities.