{"id":1831,"date":"2022-03-11T20:00:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-12T00:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=1831"},"modified":"2022-05-12T07:59:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T11:59:02","slug":"jenny-wileys-escape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=1831","title":{"rendered":"Jenny Wiley&#8217;s Escape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the area of Bland and Tazewell Counties in Virginia in the late 1780&#8217;s a pregnant young woman and her child were captured by a band of renegade Indians consisting of two Cherokee, three Shawnee, three Wyandots and three Delaware.\u00a0 After a year as their slave, this woman managed to escape and make it back through the Appalachian wilderness to her family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>Today we tell the story of Jenny Wiley.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U_lJGI8ij_k?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can subscribe to the Stories podcast on YouTube by clicking the &#8220;Subscribe&#8221; 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