James Willard Schultz

My Life as an Indian (eBook, ePUB)

The Story of a Red Woman and a White Man in the Lodges of the Blackfeet

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"My Life as an Indian" is the memoir of James Willard Schultz. The book tells the story of his first year living with the Pikuni tribe of Blackfeet Indians east of Glacier. Contents: Fort Benton The Ruse of a Savage Lover The Tragedy of the Marias A War Trip for Horses Days With the Game The Story of the Crow Woman A White Buffalo A Winter on the Marias I Have a Lodge of My Own The Killing of a Bear The Kutenai's Story The Great Race The Snake Woman The Snake Woman's Quest I Return to My People The Story of Rising Wolf A Friendly Visit From the Crows A Raid by the Crows Nat-Ah'-Ki's Wedding The Attack on the Hunters Never-laughs Goes East The War Trip of Queer Person The Piegans Move in A Wolverine's Medicine Little Deer's End The Ways of the Northland The Story of Ancient Sleeper Diana's Marriage A Game of Fate Trade, Hunt, and War Party Nat-Ah'-Ki's Ride Curbing the Wanderers Crees and Red Rivers The Last Op the Buffalo The "Winter of Death" The "Black Robe's" Help Later Years

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 333
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066339576032
• Artikelnr.: 69548826

Autorenporträt

James Willard Schultz (1859-1947), born Apikuni, was an American author, explorer, and historian known for his captivating narratives that offer an insightful glimpse into the lives of the Blackfoot Indians. Schultz's life took a dramatically unconventional turn when, as a young man, he ventured into the western frontier, excitingly departing from his New York roots and the comforts of urban existence. His profound association with the Blackfoot people afforded him an exceptional perspective that earned him respect among both Native Americans and fellow settlers. Schultz's pen drew from his deeply personal experiences, authentically chronicling his life amid a vanishing culture and untamed landscapes. His seminal work 'My Life as an Indian' (1907) stands as a testament to his legacy, proffering a rich, nuanced account of his twenty years living with the Piegan Blackfoot tribe. Schultz's literary style is notable for its blend of personal memoir and historical detail, conveying stories with a deftness that combines ethnographic observation with humanistic warmth. His work is treasured as a historically significant contribution to Native American literature and Western American history, offering insights into indigenous customs, spirituality, and the profound changes wrought by the meeting of cultures on the American frontier.