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Desert Homestead Tale and Prairie Storm Narratives
A narrative blends a colonial era rescue tale of Rachel Holden the White Lily with Eli Holden amid Pequot captivity and a later prairie storm across August fields. It recounts the Holdens’ Massachusetts to Connecticut settlement, Rachel’s abduction and rescue, their marriage, and a vivid prairie storm with lightning and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Holden
Eli Holden
England
New World
I Holden
Mra. Holden
Massachusetts
Tima
Masachusetts
Connecticut Valley
New England
Eli Hollen
Isa
Pequot
Rachel
Eli
Gil
She ‘Illigra
Jon
Totomet
Duise
Rome
Omaha
Falas
Prairies
Jeecy Clonda