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Rising Wolf the White Blackfoot

James Willard Schultz

Publisher: DigiCat

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In "Rising Wolf the White Blackfoot," James Willard Schultz crafts a vivid narrative set against the backdrop of the American West, intertwining historical fact and memoir with rich literary style. The book delves into the life of an unusual figure—a white man adopted into the Blackfoot tribe—exploring themes of cultural exchange, identity, and the complexities of frontier life. Schultz's prose is marked by keen observation and respectful representation of Native American traditions, reflecting an authentic understanding of the era and its trials, while also being infused with a sense of adventure that conveys the spirit of the time. James Willard Schultz, an American author and early Montana settler, was deeply influenced by his long-standing relationships with the Blackfoot people. His commitment to accurately portray their culture stemmed from years of living among them, allowing him to gain profound insights into their way of life. Schultz's unique position as an outsider embraced by the tribe added depth to his storytelling, making "Rising Wolf" not only a piece of literature but also a vital historical document. This book is a must-read for those interested in Native American history, frontier narratives, or the complexities of cultural identity. Schultz's compelling storytelling invites readers to reflect on themes of belonging and transcending boundaries, making it both an enlightening and engrossing experience.

Available since: 10/11/2022.

Print length: 108 pages.

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