A Son of the Forest: The Experience of William Apes

by William Apess

Book Overview

A Son of the Forest (1829) is an autobiography by William Apes. An indentured servant, soldier, minister, and activist, Apes lived an uncommonly rich life for someone who died at just 41 years of age. Recognized for his pioneering status as a Native American public figure, William Apes was an astute recorder of a life in between. His autobiography explores the psychological effects of oppression, addiction, and cultural change from the viewpoint...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1513283375
• ISBN13: 9781513283371
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Mint Editions
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 4.8" x 7.8"