The Indian Boy

By Rev. H. C. Adams

Book Overview

The Indian Boy is a novel written by Henry C. Adams. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of a young Native American boy named Ishmael. Ishmael is taken from his tribe and forced to attend a boarding school where he is taught to assimilate into white American culture. The novel explores the themes of identity, culture clash, and the effects of colonialism on indigenous peoples. As Ishmael struggles to reconcile his Native American heritage with the values and customs of his new environment, he must also confront the racism and discrimination that he faces as a person of color. The Indian Boy is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that sheds light on the complex issues surrounding cultural assimilation and the impact of colonialism on indigenous communities.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: 1163593540
• ISBN13: 9781163593547
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"