Goodbird The Indian: His Story

By Edward Goodbird and Gilbert Livingstone Wilson

Book Overview

""Goodbird The Indian: His Story"" is a non-fiction book written by Gilbert L. Wilson. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Goodbird, a Native American man belonging to the Hidatsa tribe. Goodbird was born in the mid-19th century and witnessed significant changes in the lives of Native Americans due to the arrival of European settlers.The book starts with Goodbird's childhood and his experiences growing up in the Hidatsa tribe. It then goes on to describe his life as a young man, including his participation in buffalo hunts and other traditional activities. As the story progresses, the book describes the impact of European settlement on the Hidatsa tribe and how Goodbird and his people were forced to adapt to the changing times.Throughout the book, Wilson provides a vivid and detailed description of Goodbird's life, including his relationships with his family, his experiences with other tribes, and his encounters with white settlers. The book also provides insights into the culture and traditions of the Hidatsa people, including their beliefs, customs, and spiritual practices.Overall, ""Goodbird The Indian: His Story"" is an engaging and informative account of the life of a Native American man during a time of significant change in American history. It offers a unique perspective on the experiences of Native Americans and their interactions with European settlers, and provides valuable insights into the culture and traditions of the Hidatsa tribe.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163754293
• ISBN13: 9781163754290
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"