My Life As An Indian: The Story Of A Red Woman And A White Man In The Lodges Of The Blackfeet

My Life As An Indian is a compelling memoir written by James W. Schultz. The book is a true story about the author's life as a white man living among the Blackfeet tribe in Montana during the late 1800s. The narrative is told from the perspective of a red woman, a Blackfeet woman named Bird Woman, who shares her life story and experiences with Schultz. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of the author's life in the Blackfeet lodges, including his relationships with the tribe's members, his experiences hunting and fishing, and his participation in various cultural and religious ceremonies. Schultz also describes the political and social climate of the time, including the conflicts between the Blackfeet and the white settlers who were encroaching on their land. Throughout the book, Schultz provides a unique perspective on the Blackfeet way of life, their customs, beliefs, and traditions. He also shares the challenges he faced as a white man living among the tribe and the cultural differences he had to navigate. Overall, My Life As An Indian is a fascinating and insightful memoir that offers a glimpse into the life of the Blackfeet tribe during a pivotal time in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American culture, history, and the relationships between different cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.