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Hannah Duston escaping from Indian captors
Hannah Duston and others escape from Abenaki, bas-relief on a memorial in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
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Media ID 5877929
© Nancy Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
1600s 1697 17th Century Amerindian Canoe Captive Child Colonist Conflict Escape Female Hannah Dustin Hannah Duston Haverhill Haverhill Ma Indian Massachusetts Memorial Monument Native American New England New Hampshire Prisoner Raid Sculpture Statue Woman Women Abenaki
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This print captures the essence of a remarkable historical event - Hannah Duston's daring escape from her Indian captors in the 17th century. The bas-relief sculpture, located on a memorial in Haverhill, Massachusetts, depicts this courageous woman and others fleeing their Abenaki captors in a canoe along the Merrimac River. Intriguingly vintage, this image transports us back to a time when conflict between colonists and Native Americans was prevalent in New England. Hannah Duston's story stands as an emblem of resilience and determination amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this powerful statue, we are reminded of the strength exhibited by women throughout history. With her child by her side, Hannah Duston symbolizes not only her own struggle for freedom but also represents countless other women who faced captivity during that tumultuous era. The monument serves as a testament to our shared heritage and pays homage to both American and Native American cultures. It invites contemplation about the complexities of early interactions between settlers and indigenous peoples. Preserving such historical moments is crucial for understanding our past and shaping our future. This photograph allows us to reflect on the bravery displayed by individuals like Hannah Duston while acknowledging the conflicts that shaped North America's history.
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