The White Indian Boy: The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432606527)

""The White Indian Boy: The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones"" is a novel by E.N. Wilson that tells the story of a young boy named Nick who is captured by the Shoshone tribe and raised as one of their own. The book follows Nick's journey as he learns to adapt to the Shoshone way of life, including their customs, language, and traditions. Nick becomes known as ""White Indian Boy"" among the tribe and forms deep bonds with his new family. However, when Nick is eventually reunited with his biological family, he must confront the challenges of reconciling his two identities and finding his place in the world. The novel offers a unique perspective on the complexities of cultural identity and the importance of family and community.1919. Illustrated with drawings by F. N. Wilson. This is the true story of Uncle Nick Wilson. He was a man who not only lived part of his life with the Shoshone Indians but rode for the Pony Express. Wilson, Wyoming is named after him.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.

Author: E. N. Wilson
ISBN-10: 1432606522
ISBN-13: 9781432606527
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/01/2004
Pages: 236
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d