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  • Lehmann was captured aged 11 by two Apaches, Billy Chiwat and Pinero, and lived with the Apaches until 1879 ...: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians, edited by J. Marvin Hunter. (Albuquerque: University of [[New Mexico]] Press, 1993)
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  • ...crew members had gone ashore in a small boat and the rest of the men were captured eaten. He escaped because he happened to touch the chief's cloak, and thus ...ellent warrior, and became a chief himself. In 1822 he was part of a Maori group who boarded an Australian ship, the Snapper, and was brought to Australia w
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  • ...and of Crete about 1640. In 1645 [[Turkey]] invaded the island and she was captured and sent back to Istanbul. When she was older she became the favorite membe [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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  • ...tted by all sides, and of course, by the obscenity which was the Holocaust or Shoah, in which the Nazis attempted to exterminate not only the entire Jewi ...aken home by their mothers to be raised; some were [[adopted]] or fostered by German families; others remained in children's homes until after the war, w
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  • ...re separated out and educated to become members of the Ruling Institution, or bureaucrats. ...eenth century the Janissaries had become extremely powerful and could make or depose Sultans at will. Moslems also began to be admitted as Janissaries, a
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  • ...e remained in [[Tonga]] for four years before being rescued, being tutored by one of his adoptive father's wives. [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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  • ...tted by all sides, and of course, by the obscenity which was the Holocaust or Shoah, in which the Nazis attempted to exterminate not only the entire Jewi ...aken home by their mothers to be raised; some were [[adopted]] or fostered by German families; others remained in children's homes until after the war, w
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  • ...tely acculturated, eventually became a chief himself, before being rescued or escaping. ...ow O'Connell got to Ponape originally, there is no doubt about the tattoos or the extent of his knowledge of the island.
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  • ...venge the kidnapping several years earlier of Ngatau Omahuru (William Fox) by white soldiers and their Maori mercenaries. Weeks of massive searches faile ...sh again until she was a mature woman, and did not know she wasn't a Maori by birth, although she was conscious of looking different from other Maori.
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  • ...s_Pryderi.jpeg |410x579px|thumb|'''Gwydion kills Pryderi in single combat. By Edward Wallcousins'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...Pwyll and Rhiannon, but he disappeared immediately after his birth, taken by a mysterious power to the court of Teyrnon Twrf Liant, where he was named G
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  • ...ource says the Mohawks), who killed the other boys, and he was [[adopted]] by a family which had lost three sons in wars (the couple also had a surviving ...ation with a very large cargo of furs, which were confiscated in Montréal by the government because they had been obtained without a license. This turne
    3 KB (418 words) - 00:31, 4 March 2018
  • Slocum was a white child captured by [[Delaware]] Indians in [[Pennsylvania]] in 1778. A [[Delaware]] couple [[a ...white people, was happy in her life, and refused to leave her [[adopted]] tribe and family.
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  • ...tted by all sides, and of course, by the obscenity which was the Holocaust or [[Shoah]], in which the Nazis attempted to exterminate not only the entire ...aken home by their mothers to be raised; some were [[adopted]] or fostered by German families; others remained in children's homes until after the war, w
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  • Valero is a white Brazilian who was abducted in 1932 by Yanoami Indians. She lived with them for 22 years until she escaped back to Rejected by her family after she escaped, she returned to the Yanoami, and in 1997 she
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  • ...universities, but in the 1750s, after his patroness' death, he was forced by racists to return to Africa. The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenbe [[Category: Ethnic or Religious Identity Confused or Concealed, Racism]]
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  • Davis was captured by whites as a child in 1812 and raised in [[Alabama]]. He helped translate St [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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  • ..., more often as slaves, and sometimes also [[adopted]] into the victorious tribe. ...but a high proportion of these were later [[adopted]] into the Nuer tribe by a formal ceremony and became totally integrated into the society and kinshi
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  • ...ors. He spent the next few years as a merchant seaman, and was [[adopted]] by a French ship captain named Bemeau, whose name he took. He became a ship's [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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  • ...oe]] was an Algonquian Indian, captured as a youth by the British (in 1636 or 1637). He became a servant of a British officer, Richard Collicot, where he [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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  • ...nnocks and Shoshones and turned over to white soldiers. He was [[adopted]] by a white couple and sent to a military academy where he was an outstanding s [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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