A son of the forest. The experience of William Apes, a native of the forest

by William Apess

by Apess, William, b. 1798

Published 1831
Topics Indians of North America, Pequot Indians

Genres: History, Classics, Native American, School, Nonfiction, 19th Century

180 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1829

About the author

1798-1839, also known as William Apes. Methodist preacher, writer and political activist of Pequot and mixed heritage. His book A Son of the Forest was among the first published autobiographies by a Native American.

Reviews

[spoon · Rating 2 out of 5]

Fine I guess. It's an account of a life with big Christian title w an appendix out to prove something. Wasn't what I wanted, which was fiction.

[Emily · Rating 1 out of 5]

Ugh.