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A Son of the Forest and Other Writings
Contributor(s): Apess, William (Author), O'Connell, Barry (Editor)
ISBN: 1558491074     ISBN-13: 9781558491076
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
OUR PRICE:   $23.70  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: October 1997
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Annotation: This book brings together the best-known works of the 19th-century Indian writer William Apess, including the first extended autobiography by a Native American. The text is drawn from ON OUR OWN GROUND, which was named a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book. This new edition of Apess's classic texts is designed for classroom use.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies
- Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Native American & Aboriginal
- Literary Criticism | Native American
Dewey: 974.004
LCCN: 97020126
Lexile Measure: 1230
Series: Native Americans of the Northeast
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 6.13" W x 9.24" (0.67 lbs) 176 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - New England
- Ethnic Orientation - Native American
 
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Publisher Description:
Designed especially for classroom use, this book brings together the best-known works of the nineteenth-century Indian writer William Apess, including the first extended autobiography by a Native American. The text is drawn from On Our Own Ground, which was named a Choice Outstanding Academic Book. Barry O'Connell has written a new introduction for this abbreviated edition.