A Lenape Legacy

Pioneers in the Pennsylvania wilderness before the American Revolution, young Amelia and her mother Ina are suddenly dragged out of their beds by Indians and carried off into captivity. This story tracks the two young women through their ordeals as they are eventually separated and face different fates. Along the way, they experience the Native American culture, soon to be lost, and the prejudices of the settlers. Doris Wilbur spins a vivid tale of times past full of history, humor, and romance set in colonial Pennsylvania.