"With the Indians in the Rockies" by James Willard Schultz is a story set in the late 1800s that remembers the adventures of a frontiersman. It's about how he gets along with Native American groups and the wild lands of the Rockies. The book shares ideas about living in the wilderness, exploring new places, and how settlers and Indigenous people interacted. It starts with Thomas Fox growing up in St. Louis and being inspired by his Uncle Wesley's stories from the American Fur Company. After some sad times, Thomas goes with his uncle up the Missouri River to the wilderness where he is able to create a special bond with his uncle. The story gets ready for exciting meetings with the land and people that await them in the Rockies.
With the Indians in the Rockies
By James Willard Schultz
After a personal tragedy, a young boy ventures into the untamed Rocky Mountains with his uncle, where he discovers both the beauty and challenges of the American frontier and the cultures of its native people.
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About the AuthorJames Willard Schultz, or Apikuni, was an American writer, explorer, Glacier National Park guide, fur trader and historian of the Blackfeet Indians. He operated a fur trading post at Carroll, Montana 47°34′25″N 108°22′24″W and lived among the Pikuni tribe during the period 1880-82. He was given the name Apikuni by the Pikuni chief, Running Crane. Apikuni in Blackfeet means "Spotted Robe." Schultz is most noted for his 37 books, most about Blackfoot life, and for his contributions to the naming of prominent features in Glacier National Park.
James Willard Schultz, or Apikuni, was an American writer, explorer, Glacier National Park guide, fur trader and historian of the Blackfeet Indians. He operated a fur trading post at Carroll, Montana 47°34′25″N 108°22′24″W and lived among the Pikuni tribe during the period 1880-82. He was given the name Apikuni by the Pikuni chief, Running Crane. Apikuni in Blackfeet means "Spotted Robe." Schultz is most noted for his 37 books, most about Blackfoot life, and for his contributions to the naming of prominent features in Glacier National Park.
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