The War-Trail Fort (eBook)

James Willard Schultz (Autor)

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2022
89 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738576-9 (EAN)

Infos

In "The War-Trail Fort," James Willard Schultz embarks on a vivid exploration of Native American life during a time of turbulence and transformation. Set against the backdrop of the 19th-century American West, the narrative seamlessly blends historical fiction with ethnographic detail, encapsulating the tensions between indigenous cultures and encroaching settlers. Schultz's prose, rich with descriptive imagery and authentic dialogues, immerses the reader in the visceral experiences of his characters, offering a poignant reflection on resilience and identity amidst conflict. James Willard Schultz, a prominent figure in the literary representation of Native American cultures, was deeply influenced by his early life spent in close contact with Indigenous peoples. His unique background as both a settler and an advocate for Native American rights informs his nuanced portrayal of the complexities surrounding cultural interactions and misunderstandings. Schultz's works are a testament to his understanding of the land and its people, driven by a genuine respect and a desire to highlight their stories amid the larger national narrative. For readers seeking a profound and thought-provoking experience, "The War-Trail Fort" is an essential addition to the canon of American literature. Schultz's masterful storytelling not only entertains but also educates, inviting readers to reconsider their perspectives on history and culture. This novel is an invitation to journey through a landscape of untold stories, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intricate tapestry of American history.

Autor

James Willard Schultz (1859–1947), born Apikuni, was an American author, explorer, and historian known for his captivating works on Native American life and culture in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. With his unique perspective as an adopted member of the Blackfeet Nation, Schultz's narratives are steeped in authenticity and reveal a profound respect for the customs and lore of Native American tribes. 'The War-Trail Fort' is one of his notable contributions, offering readers a gripping account of life in the American West, where survival is often entwined with courage and adventure. His literary style reflects a deep connection to nature and the outdoors, capturing the struggles and triumphs of indigenous peoples in a changing world. Schultz's writing is characterized by a mix of adventure, ethnographic observation, and historical accuracy, making his books valuable resources for both literary enthusiasts and scholars interested in the history of the American frontier. His contributions to American literature are significant for their role in documenting and preserving Native American heritage and for their enduring influence on the genre of Western adventure tales.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century Indigenous narratives • 19th-century storytelling • American frontier conflict • American frontier novels • American West • Apache • Blackfoot Chief • Civil War • complex character portrayals • cultural heritage • frontier adventure • Frontier History • frontier life • fur trader experiences • historical fiction • historical fiction enthusiasts • historical westerns • Indian American history novels • Intercultural Relations • James Willard Schultz author • Ken Follett • killers of the flower moon • Mid-1800s America • Native American culture books • Native American historical fiction • Native American History • native american lore • Native Americans • Navajo • Nine Years Among the Indians • Old West adventure stories • ron chernow • Sioux • The War-Trail Fort book • tribal dynamics exploration • Western historical literature • wilderness survival • wilderness survival tale • Wild West • Wild West tales