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The Miss Stone Affair:   America's First Modern Hostage Crisis!
The Miss Stone Affair America's First Modern Hostage Crisis
Author: Teresa Carpenter
On September 3, 1901, Miss Ellen Stone, an American missionary, set out on horseback for a trek across the mountainous hinterlands of Balkan Macedonia. In a narrow gorge she was attacked by a band of masked men who carried her off the road and, more significantly, onto the path of history. Stone would become the first American captured for ranso...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780743200554
ISBN-10: 0743200551
Publication Date: 6/10/2003
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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