Details

Subject(s)

• Apekaum, Charles E. (Charles Emerson) approximately 1890- [Browse]
• Kiowa Indians—Biography [Browse]
• Kiowa Indians—Social life and customs—20th century [Browse]
• Kiowa Indians—Religion [Browse]
• Peyotism—Oklahoma [Browse]
• Oklahoma—Biography [Browse]
• Indigenous Studies [Browse]

Interviewer

• La Barre, Weston, 1911-1996 [Browse]

Writer of preface

• La Barre, Weston, 1911-1996 [Browse]

• La Barre, Weston, 1911-1996 [Browse]
• La Barre, Weston, 1911-1996 [Browse]
• Kracht, Benjamin R., 1955- [Browse]

Editor

• Kracht, Benjamin R., 1955- [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Autobiographies [Browse]

Series

American Indian lives [More in this series]

Summary note

"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.

Notes

Charles Apekaum's autobiography was transcribed by Weston La Barre in 1936 in Anadarko, Oklahoma.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Family Life
• School Days, Navy Life, and Politics
• Religion.

ISBN

• 9781496243188 (hardcover)
• 1496243188 (hardcover)

LCCN

2024038174

OCLC

1449672915

Other standard number

• CIPO000236103

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