The White Indian Boy - (Paperback or Softback)

"The White Indian Boy: The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones" recounts the remarkable life of Elijah Nicholas "Uncle Nick" Wilson, offering a unique perspective on frontier life in the American West. This enduring biography details Wilson's experiences living among the Shoshone Native Americans, providing a firsthand account of a young man's immersion into a different culture. Captured and adopted by the Shoshone, Wilson spent his formative years learning their customs and language, becoming deeply integrated into their society. His story offers valuable insights into the complex relationship between settlers and Native Americans during the 19th century. This historical narrative, meticulously prepared for print republication, provides a compelling look at "Uncle Nick's" life and times, shedding light on a fascinating chapter of American history and the realities of Indian captivity. It is a testament to the enduring power of cross-cultural understanding and the challenges of life on the Western frontier.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Elijah Nicholas Wilson
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 29, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00186 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1023513951
• | ISBN-13: 9781023513951