{"product_id":"776-e1151","title":"Crisis in the Wilderness - The Capture and Rescue of the Boone and Callaway Girls, 1776","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe capture of Daniel Boone's daughter and two of Richard Callaway's by a party of Shawnee and Cherokee Indians is one of the most thrilling and memorable events of frontier Kentucky.  The story in its basic form is well known.  Boone himself related the following account to John Filson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOn the fourteenth day of July 1776, two of Col. Calaway's daughters and one of mine were taken prisoners near the fort.  I immediately pursued the Indians with only eight men, and on the sixteenth overtook them, killed two of the party, and recovered the girls.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoone's role in recovering his daughter Jemima and Betsy and Fanny Callaway contributed to this becoming the most celebrated Kentuckian of the 18th century.  His part in the capture and rescue was the subject of endless telling and retelling of the events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarry G. Enoch and Anne Crabb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2021, 8.5\" x 11\", 182 pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN:  9781667111513\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e776-E1151\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43542265921654,"sku":"776-E1151","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1654\/3033\/files\/hb-cover-placeholder_d4a3b91a-82dd-459a-ac4c-83e2c93ecf0f.png?v=1781712017","url":"https:\/\/heritagebooks.com\/products\/776-e1151","provider":"Heritage Books, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}