![]() ![]() About the Author James Alexander Thom is the author of Follow the River, Long Knife, From Sea to Shining Sea, Panther in the Sky (for which he won the prestigious Western Writers of America Spur Award for best historical novel), Sign-Talker, The Children of First Man, and The Red Heart. ![]() Publication date 1983 Topics Ingles, Mary Draper, 1732-1815 - Fiction, Ingles. Follow the river by Thom, James Alexander. Her story lives on-extraordinary testimony to the indomitable strength of one pioneer woman who risked her life to return to her own people. Follow the river Bookreader Item Preview. Unfortunately, it comes across as too much of what it is a sanitized, white-washed account of Mary Ingles’ ordeal. With the rushing Ohio River as her guide, Mary Ingles walked one thousand miles through an untamed wilderness no white woman had ever seen. James Alexander Thom is the author of Follow the River, Long Knife, From Sea to Shining Sea, Panther in the Sky (for which he won the prestigious Wester. This is an ABC TV movie based on the true story of Mary Ingles and he Draper’s Meadow Massacre of 1775 and the novel Follow the River by James Alexander Thom. ![]() James Thom has that gift.- The Indianapolis News Mary Ingles was twenty-three, happily married, and pregnant with her third child when Shawnee Indians invaded her peaceful Virginia settlement in 1755 and kidnapped her, leaving behind a bloody massacre. Book Synopsis NATIONAL BESTSELLER - It takes a rare individual not only to see that history can live, but also to make it live for others. ![]()
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