The Library’s Nonfiction Book Club discusses The Taking of Jemima Boone - Colonial Settlers, Tribal Nations, and the Kidnap that Shaped America by Matthew Pearl on Tuesday, June 7 at 1 pm. Copies of the book are available to borrow. Bestselling author, Pearl, explores the little-known true story of the kidnapping of thirteen-year-old Jemima Boone, Daniel Boone's daughter, by a Cherokee-Shawnee raiding party. The ensuing battle has reverberations that nobody could predict. All readers are welcome to the discussion.
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1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Tue, June 07, 2022