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Jim Whitewolf: The Life of a Kiowa Apache Indian

by Jim Whitewolf (Author), Charles S. Brant (Editor)

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This exciting autobiography of Jim Whitewolf, a Kiowa Apache born in the second half of the 19th-century, offers an excellent inside-look at Indian culture. An ethnological classic, it details childhood, tribal customs, contact with whites, government attitudes toward tribe, much more. Preface. Introduction & Epilogue. Index. 1 map.

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Charles S. Brant

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Original publication date: 1969

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Languages: English
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ISBNs: 3
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Published: 1969
Genres: Anthropology, Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality
DDC/MDS: 970.3
LCC: E90 .W55 .A3

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