Daughters of the Faith: The Unforgettable Story of Olive Oatman

Ransom's Mark: A Story Based on the Life of the Young Pioneer Olive Oatman (Daughters of the Faith Series Book 4)

by Wendy Lawton

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
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In the annals of American history, the name Olive Oatman stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the pioneers who braved the unknown in search of a better life. Her story, one of resilience, faith, and cultural assimilation, has captivated generations of readers and continues to inspire today.

Born in Illinois in 1837, Olive was the youngest of seven children. In 1850, her family joined a wagon train bound for California, seeking a new beginning in the golden state.

As the Oatmans traversed the treacherous terrain, tragedy struck. On February 18, 1851, their wagon train was attacked by a band of Native Americans. Olive, along with her brother Lorenzo and sister Mary Ann, was taken captive.

For the next five years, Olive lived among the Mohave people. She endured unimaginable hardships, including starvation, beatings, and the loss of her family members. Yet, through it all, she clung to her faith in God.

In 1856, Olive and her brother Lorenzo were finally rescued by the U.S. Army. They returned to civilization as changed individuals, forever marked by their experiences.

Olive's story became a national sensation. She toured the country, giving lectures about her time in captivity and her unwavering faith. In 1857, she published a memoir, "Life Among the Indians," which became a bestseller.

Olive Oatman's life was one of extraordinary courage and resilience. She faced unimaginable adversity and emerged from it with her faith intact. Her story is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the enduring bonds of family.

The Daughters of the Faith Book

The Daughters of the Faith book tells the complete story of Olive Oatman's life, from her childhood in Illinois to her captivity among the Mohave people and her eventual return to civilization.

The book is based on extensive research, including interviews with Olive Oatman herself and her family members. It provides a detailed and accurate account of her experiences, offering readers a unique glimpse into the life of a young pioneer woman.

The Daughters of the Faith book is a gripping and inspiring read. It is a story of courage, resilience, and faith that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

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Ransom's Mark: A Story Based on the Life of the Young Pioneer Olive Oatman (Daughters of the Faith Series Book 4)

by Wendy Lawton

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3804 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	147 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported

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