| On Our Own Ground: The Complete Writings of William Apess, a Pequot Contributor(s): Apess, William (Author), O'Connell, Barry (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0870237705 ISBN-13: 9780870237706 Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press OUR PRICE: $29.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1992 Annotation: "Makes available in a superb scholarly edition not only the first published autobiography by a native American (1829 originally), but also a range of historical, political, and personal writings". -- New York Times Book Review |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies |
| Dewey: 974.004 |
| LCCN: 91-27750 |
| Lexile Measure: 1300 |
| Series: Native Americans of the Northeast: Culture, History, & the Contemporary (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.13" W x 9.26" (1.30 lbs) 432 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: William Apess was the first Native American's to fully, and publicly, speak out regarding the racism and unfair treatment that he and others endured. The author's writing is eloquently delivered, instilling the reader with a realistic framework of a political, historical, and personal mindset. |