Life Of F. M. Buckelew: The Indian Captive - Paperback

The book ""Life Of F. M. Buckelew: The Indian Captive"" is an autobiographical account of the author's experience as a captive of Native American tribes during the mid-19th century. F. M. Buckelew was captured at the age of 13 by the Comanche tribe in Texas and later by the Kiowa tribe. The book details his life as a captive, including his adoption into the tribe, his experiences with their customs and traditions, and his eventual release and return to white society. Buckelew also shares his observations on the relationships between Native Americans and white settlers during this time, as well as his personal reflections on the impact of his captivity on his life. Overall, the book provides a unique perspective on the complex history of Native American and white relations in the United States during the 19th century.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.