Regina, the German Captive; or, True Piety among the Lowly

Year of Publication	1856
Publication Type	Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes	268 p.
Language	English
Contributors	Author: Rev. R. [Reuben] Weiser
Publisher	T. Newton Kurtz
City	Baltimore
Genre	Biographical Captivity Children's Christian Historical War Western
Keywords	Native Americans French and Indian War Battle of the Monongahela Pontiac's Rebellion Henry Bouquet (1719-65) Regina Leininger (1746-unknown) Barbara Leininger (1743-1805) German Americans captives of Native Americans Protestants kidnappings
Abstract	A novelization of the story of Regina and Barbara Leininger: young, German-born sisters taken captive during an Indian raid to live among tribes in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio.
Author Biography	Reuben Weiser (1807-85) was a Lutheran clergyman and author.
Time	1755-65
Places	Allegheny River Ohio River Allegheny County Pittsburgh Downtown Ft. Duquesne Ft. Pitt Armstrong County Kittanning Beaver County Clearfield County Clearfield Jefferson County Punxsutawney Lawrence County
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