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Nine Years Among the Indians (Expanded, Annotated)

by Herman Lehmann ...

In a real-life version of Little Big Man comes Indian captive narrative of Herman Lehmann. He was captured as a boy in 1870 and lived for nine years among the Apaches and Comanches. Long considered one of the best captivity stories from the period, Lehmann came to love the people and the life. Only through the gentle persuasion of famed Comanche chief, Quanah Parker, was Lehmann convinced to ... Read more

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In a real-life version of Little Big Man comes Indian captive narrative of Herman Lehmann. He was captured as a boy in 1870 and lived for nine years among the Apaches and Comanches. Long considered one of the best captivity stories from the period, Lehmann came to love the people and the life. Only through the gentle persuasion of famed Comanche chief, Quanah Parker, was Lehmann convinced to
... Read more
Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879

The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians

by Herman Lehmann ...

Here is a genuine Little Big Man story, with all the color, sweep, and tragedy of a classic American western. It is the tale of Herman Lehmann, a captive of the Apaches on the Southern Plains of Texas and New Mexico during the 1870s. Adopted by a war chief, he was trained to be a warrior and waged merciless war on Apache enemies, both Indian and Euro-American. After killing an Apache medicine man ... Read more

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Here is a genuine Little Big Man story, with all the color, sweep, and tragedy of a classic American western. It is the tale of Herman Lehmann, a captive of the Apaches on the Southern Plains of Texas and New Mexico during the 1870s. Adopted by a war chief, he was trained to be a warrior and waged merciless war on Apache enemies, both Indian and Euro-American. After killing an Apache medicine man
... Read more

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Nine Years Among the Indians: 1870-1879

Enriched edition. The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians

by Herman Lehmann, Dorian Ellsworth ...

In "Nine Years Among the Indians: 1870-1879," Herman Lehmann presents a vivid and captivating memoir detailing his extraordinary experiences as a captive among various Native American tribes. Written in the late 19th century, Lehmann's narrative interweaves personal anecdotes with broader historical contexts, offering readers an intimate view of the cultural practices, societal structures, and ... Read more

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In "Nine Years Among the Indians: 1870-1879," Herman Lehmann presents a vivid and captivating memoir detailing his extraordinary experiences as a captive among various Native American tribes. Written in the late 19th century, Lehmann's narrative interweaves personal anecdotes with broader historical contexts, offering readers an intimate view of the cultural practices, societal structures, and
... Read more
Nine Years Among the Indians: 1870-1879

The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians

by Herman Lehmann ...

Nine Years Among the Indians is an autobiography of Herman Lehmann, who was an eleven-year-old boy when he was captured by a raiding party of eight to ten Apaches alongside his older brother Willie. The Apaches called Lehmann "En Da" (White Boy). He spent about six years with them and became assimilated into their culture, rising to the position of petty chief. As a young warrior, one of his most ... Read more

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Nine Years Among the Indians is an autobiography of Herman Lehmann, who was an eleven-year-old boy when he was captured by a raiding party of eight to ten Apaches alongside his older brother Willie. The Apaches called Lehmann "En Da" (White Boy). He spent about six years with them and became assimilated into their culture, rising to the position of petty chief. As a young warrior, one of his most
... Read more

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Nine Years Among the Indians: 1870-1879

Enriched edition. The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians

by Herman Lehmann, Tessa Caldwell ...

In 'Nine Years Among the Indians: 1870-1879', Herman Lehmann offers a compelling autobiographical account that immerses readers in his harrowing and transformative experiences among the Native American tribes of the American Southwest. Written in a vivid and accessible literary style, Lehmann skillfully intertwines meticulous observations with personal anecdotes, presenting a nuanced portrayal of ... Read more

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In 'Nine Years Among the Indians: 1870-1879', Herman Lehmann offers a compelling autobiographical account that immerses readers in his harrowing and transformative experiences among the Native American tribes of the American Southwest. Written in a vivid and accessible literary style, Lehmann skillfully intertwines meticulous observations with personal anecdotes, presenting a nuanced portrayal of
... Read more
Nine Years among the Indians: 1870-1879 (Summarized Edition)

Enriched edition. A Frontier Memoir of Apache and Comanche Captivity, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, and Survival on the 19th-Century Plains

by Herman Lehmann, Dorian Ellsworth, Blake Chapman ...

Nine Years Among the Indians: 1870–1879 recounts a Texas boy's capture and maturation among Apache and Comanche peoples during the waning years of the free Plains. Spare and episodic, it details raids, buffalo hunts, ritual training, kinship claims, and the fraught reentry to Anglo-Texan life. Its plain, oral cadence—shaped by memory and editing—places the book within the captivity-narrative ... Read more

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Nine Years Among the Indians: 1870–1879 recounts a Texas boy's capture and maturation among Apache and Comanche peoples during the waning years of the free Plains. Spare and episodic, it details raids, buffalo hunts, ritual training, kinship claims, and the fraught reentry to Anglo-Texan life. Its plain, oral cadence—shaped by memory and editing—places the book within the captivity-narrative
... Read more
Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879

The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians

by Herman Lehmann ...

Here is a genuine Little Big Man story, with all the color, sweep, and tragedy of a classic American western. It is the tale of Herman Lehmann, a captive of the Apaches on the Southern Plains of Texas and New Mexico during the 1870s. Adopted by a war chief, he was trained to be a warrior and waged merciless war on Apache enemies, both Indian and Euro-American. After killing an Apache medicine man ... Read more

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Here is a genuine Little Big Man story, with all the color, sweep, and tragedy of a classic American western. It is the tale of Herman Lehmann, a captive of the Apaches on the Southern Plains of Texas and New Mexico during the 1870s. Adopted by a war chief, he was trained to be a warrior and waged merciless war on Apache enemies, both Indian and Euro-American. After killing an Apache medicine man
... Read more

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Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879

The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians

by Herman Lehmann ...

Narrated by John McLain ...

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As a young child, Herman Lehmann was captured by a band of plundering Apache Indians and remained with them for nine years. This is his dramatic and unique story.His memoir, fast-paced and compelling, tells of his arduous initial years with the Apache as he underwent a sometimes torturous initiation into Indian life. Peppered with various escape attempts, Lehmann's recollections are fresh and ... Read more

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As a young child, Herman Lehmann was captured by a band of plundering Apache Indians and remained with them for nine years. This is his dramatic and unique story.His memoir, fast-paced and compelling, tells of his arduous initial years with the Apache as he underwent a sometimes torturous initiation into Indian life. Peppered with various escape attempts, Lehmann's recollections are fresh and
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Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains

by Charles Eastman ...

Narrated by Lorenzo Baca ...

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2 hours 13 min

From the pen of a Santee Sioux— Charles Eastman— come these biographical portraits of American Indian leaders Red Cloud, Spotted Tail, Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and Chief Joseph. Eastman was born in Red Falls, Minnesota, and raised by his grandmother and uncle in Manitoba, Canada, where he learned Native American traditions and lore. Eastman's writings are truly invaluable and unique, as he is ... Read more

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From the pen of a Santee Sioux— Charles Eastman— come these biographical portraits of American Indian leaders Red Cloud, Spotted Tail, Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and Chief Joseph. Eastman was born in Red Falls, Minnesota, and raised by his grandmother and uncle in Manitoba, Canada, where he learned Native American traditions and lore. Eastman's writings are truly invaluable and unique, as he is
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Empire of the Summer Moon

Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

by S. C. Gwynne ...

*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award**A New York Times Notable Book**Winner of the Texas Book Award and the Oklahoma Book Award*This New York Times bestseller and stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West “is nothing short of a revela... ... Read more

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*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award**A New York Times Notable Book**Winner of the Texas Book Award and the Oklahoma Book Award*This New York Times bestseller and stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West “is nothing short of a revela...
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The Worst Hard Time

The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

by Timothy Egan ...

In a tour de force of historical reportage, Timothy Egan’s National Book Award–winning story of the Dust Bowl rescues an iconic chapter of American history from the shadows.The dust storms that terrorized America’s High Plains during the Great Depression were like nothing ever seen before or since. Following a dozen families and their communities through the rise and fall of the region, Timothy ... Read more

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In a tour de force of historical reportage, Timothy Egan’s National Book Award–winning story of the Dust Bowl rescues an iconic chapter of American history from the shadows.The dust storms that terrorized America’s High Plains during the Great Depression were like nothing ever seen before or since. Following a dozen families and their communities through the rise and fall of the region, Timothy
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Traitor King

The Scandalous Exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor

by Andrew Lownie ...

Drawing upon newly released archives, bestselling biographer Andrew Lownie tells the story of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's glittering lives after Edward abdicated the throne—a world that was riddled with treachery and betrayal.11 December 1936. The King of England, Edward VIII, has given up his crown, foregoing his duty for the love of Wallis Simpson, an American divorcée. Their courtship has ... Read more

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Drawing upon newly released archives, bestselling biographer Andrew Lownie tells the story of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's glittering lives after Edward abdicated the throne—a world that was riddled with treachery and betrayal.11 December 1936. The King of England, Edward VIII, has given up his crown, foregoing his duty for the love of Wallis Simpson, an American divorcée. Their courtship has
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