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Autobiography of a Kiowa Indian.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Apekaum, Charles E.
- Series:
- American Indian Lives Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Apekaum, Charles E. (Charles Emerson), approximately 1890-.
- Apekaum, Charles E.
- Peyotism--Oklahoma.
- Peyotism.
- Kiowa Indians--Religion.
- Kiowa Indians.
- Kiowa Indians--Social life and customs--20th century.
- Kiowa Indians--Biography.
- Oklahoma--Biography.
- Oklahoma.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- "In Autobiography of a Kiowa Indian, anthropologist Benjamin R. Kracht presents the life narrative of Charles E. Apekaum of the Kiowa Nation of Oklahoma. Educated, bilingual, and world traveled, Apekaum served as a translator to anyone who dealt with the Kiowas--Indian Agency personnel, politicians, and scholars. Apekaum's autobiography joins the few Kiowa life narratives in publication, including N. Scott Momaday's The Way to Rainy Mountain"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Family Life
- School Days, Navy Life, and Politics
- Religion.
- Notes:
- Charles Apekaum's autobiography was transcribed by Weston La Barre in 1936 in Anadarko, Oklahoma.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4962-4363-3
- 1-4962-4364-1
- OCLC:
- 1522770979
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