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Mary Jemison (Deh-he-wä-nis) (1743 – September 19, 1833) was a Scots-Irish colonial frontierswoman in Pennsylvania and New York, who became known as the "White Woman of the Genesee."
Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison is a children's biographical novel written and illustrated by Lois Lenski. The book was first published in 1941 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1942. [1] Indian Captive is a historical fiction book retelling the life of Mary Jemison, with a few minor twists.
Olive was born the third of seven children to Royce Boise Oatman (1809-1851) and Mary Ann Sperry Oatman (1813-1851) in La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois. [1] In 1839, her parents left the Methodist church and joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) under the leadership of Joseph Smith. [1]
The singer and her husband have decided to go their separate ways -- and Mary J. says she still feels it was an achievement. Mary J. Blige files for divorce from husband/manager after 12 years of ...
Mary Matalin speaks while her husband James Carville listens. The longtime political consultants were the keynote speakers at the Borderplex Alliance's 2024 Global Border Summit luncheon on ...
Mae Carol Jemison was born in Decatur, Alabama, on October 17, 1956, [1] [2] the youngest of three children of Charlie Jemison and Dorothy Jemison (née Green). [3] Her father was a maintenance supervisor for a charity organization, and her mother worked most of her career as an elementary school teacher of English and math at the Ludwig van Beethoven Elementary School in Chicago, Illinois.
Mary Tyler Moore and her husband, Dr. Robert Levine, were married for more than 30 years before her death in 2017.. The beloved comedian revolutionized the role of the modern American woman ...
Mary was abducted by her abusive husband Andrew Stoney and his servants in 1785 after filing for divorce. During her captivity, Stoney battered her and threatened to rape and kill her if she did not drop the case. The police soon tracked her down, freed Mary and arrested Stoney, who was later convicted of conspiring to abduct Mary. [39] 27 ...