My Life as an Indian: The Story of a Red Woman and a White Man in the Lodges of the Blackfeet

In the autobiography 'My Life as an Indian' by James Willard Schultz, readers are transported to the American West during the late 19th century. Schultz, also known as Apikuni, provides an intimate look into the lives and customs of the Blackfeet tribe, offering rich descriptions of the land and wildlife. Written in a straightforward and engaging style, the book captures the essence of Native American culture while also reflecting on the impact of colonization and westward expansion. Schultz's vivid storytelling and deep respect for his adopted people make this work a valuable contribution to Native American literature. His firsthand experiences as a fur trader and adventurer lend authenticity to the narrative, making it a compelling read for those interested in the history of the American frontier. 'My Life as an Indian' is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Native American traditions and the challenges they faced in a rapidly changing world.

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Release date

E-bog: 17. november 2023