A Son of the Forest and Other Writings


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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.

Author: William Apess
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 10/29/1997
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.24h x 6.13w x 0.54d
ISBN13: 9781558491076
ISBN10: 1558491074
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies | American | Native American Studies
- Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional | Indigenous
- Literary Criticism | Indigenous Peoples in the Americas

About the Author
Barry O'Connell is professor of English at Amherst College. He is editor of Our Own Ground: The Complete Writings of William Apess, a Pequot, which is part of the series Native Americans of the Northeast: History, Culture, and the Contemporary, published by the University of Massachusetts Press.

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