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One morning in 1718, Jeremy Swan was left by his father to tend their sheep on an island off the coast of Maine. By the time his father returned the next morning, the seventeen year old had been kidnapped by pirates who had been using the island as a base, and taken along to the West Indies.
The story of Abraham Lincoln's first trip down the Mississippi in a flatboat in 1828. Includes sketches of plantation life in Natchez and New Orleans.