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packman

(16,296 posts) Tue Nov 7, 2017, 12:01 PM Nov 2017

Pioneer Children Abducted By Native Americans Who Refused To Go Home

Interesting stories of abduction and how 10 pioneer children survived -

https://listverse.com/2017/11/05/10-pioneer-children-abducted-by-native-americans-who-refused-to-go-home/

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Pioneer Children Abducted By Native Americans Who Refused To Go Home (Original Post) packman Nov 2017 OP

Really interesting MichMary Nov 2017 #1

The same with women. kimbutgar Nov 2017 #2

I also imagine that they would be shunned back in white society SCantiGOP Nov 2017 #4

The link to the stories of the hermits is interesting too underpants Nov 2017 #3

MichMary

(1,714 posts)

1. Really interesting

Reply to packman (Original post)

Tue Nov 7, 2017, 12:24 PM

Nov 2017

Stockholm Syndrome?

kimbutgar

(21,163 posts)

2. The same with women.

Reply to packman (Original post)

Tue Nov 7, 2017, 12:25 PM

Nov 2017

They would be abducted and when they were rescued many refused to go and stayed. The native Americans treated women better and some tribes were run by women.

SCantiGOP

(13,871 posts)

4. I also imagine that they would be shunned back in white society

Reply to kimbutgar (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 7, 2017, 01:11 PM

Nov 2017

Similar to how some cultures refuse to accept women who are raped.

underpants

(182,829 posts)

3. The link to the stories of the hermits is interesting too

Reply to packman (Original post)

Tue Nov 7, 2017, 12:31 PM

Nov 2017

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