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  • MALI AMONG THE WABANAKI
    Little, Ann M

    The Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright, 09/2016
    Book Chapter

    The morning she awoke in Norridgewock after her long journey, Esther would have first been aware of the presence of other children sleeping in the dwelling with her. Because of her age and sex, she would have lived with a Wabanaki family from the start. Waking up with a Wabanaki family was probably not too much different from waking up with her family in New England: there were probably at least five or six other people who shared the wigwam with her—adults and children, and more than likely, a few dogs. The woven straw mat she slept on would