Warrior Woman: Based on the Life of Nonhelema, Shawnee Woman Chief

Year of Publication
2003
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
450 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: James Alexander Thom
Author: Dark Rain Thom
Publisher
Ballantine Books
City
New York
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Abstract
A biographical novel about Nonhelema (1720-1786), a Shawnee chieftess in the Ohio Country. Nonhelema was at the Battle of Bushy Run and was later captured and detained at Ft. Pitt, where she helped compile a Shawnee dictionary.
Author Biography
James Thom (1933— ) is an Indiana writer known well for his historical Westerns which have sold more than two million copies. He served in the U. S. Marines in Korea. Dark Rain (1942— ) is Thom's wife since 1990 and a member of the Shawnee Nation.
Time
1770s-80s
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