The Lone Indian

By James A. Braden

Book Overview

The Lone Indian by James A. Braden is a novel that tells the story of a young Native American boy named White Otter. White Otter is the sole survivor of a brutal attack on his village by a rival tribe, and he must learn to survive on his own in the wilderness. He is taken in by a kindly old trapper named Jim Bridger, who teaches him the ways of the white man and helps him to assimilate into their culture. As White Otter grows older, he becomes a skilled hunter and trapper, and he begins to make a name for himself in the frontier town of Fort Laramie. But despite his success, he never forgets his roots and remains true to his Native American heritage. When tensions between the white settlers and the Native Americans escalate, White Otter finds himself torn between two worlds and must decide where his loyalties lie.The Lone Indian is a gripping tale of survival, friendship, and identity that explores the complex relationship between Native Americans and white settlers in the American West. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the frontier and the struggles of the Native American people.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: 1419141279
• ISBN13: 9781419141270
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"