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ISBN:	0825303192 (ISBN13: 9780825303197)
Edition Language:	English

With the Indians in the Rockies

James Willard Schultz

Paperback | Pages: 144 pages

Rating: 4.24 | 336 Users | 21 Reviews

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Title	:	With the Indians in the Rockies
Author	:	James Willard Schultz
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	Deluxe Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 144 pages
Published	:	January 1st 2010 by Confluence Press (first published 1913)
Categories	:	Westerns. History

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Trapped in the Rocky Moutains in winter- will the boys survive? Thomas and his friend Pitamakan, a Blackfoot boy, live at Fort Benton on the western frontier. One day, having ventured into the mountains to trap beaver, Tom and Pitamakan are attacked by a band of Kootenay Indians, who spare their lives, but make off with everything they have. The boys are stranded without horses, with no food or weapons, without shelter or any means of building a fire. Tom is sure they're going to die. But Pitamakan teaches him how to survive in the wilderness according to the old ways, and together the boys struggle to build shelter, fashion handmade weapons, and hunt for food and clothing. Still, months of harsh winter weather lie ahead and there is danger everywhere. Will the boys ever see their families again?

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Ratings: 4.24 From 336 Users | 21 Reviews

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James Willard Schultz, or Apikuni, (born August 26, 1859, died June 11, 1947) was a noted author, explorer, Glacier National Park guide, fur trader and historian of the Blackfoot Indians.James Willard Schultz (J.W. Schultz) started writing at the age of 21, publishing articles and stories in Forest and Stream for 15 years. He did not write his first book until 1907 at age 48. The memoir: ''My Life

A Winter Spent in the RockiesI enjoyed this tale of a young Indian and his white brother stranded for a winter in the Rocky Mountains. Their ingenuity and courage to survive was amazing to a tenderfoot like me! A wonderful tale!

An entertaining adventureI devoured these stories as a boy. A lifetime later they still manage to capture me. These adventures will endure with anyone who still dreams of those remarkable times.

Great book!Scholz does a fine job of writing and telling the stories . I wish there was a little more exclamation of the individuals leading up to their adventures . Captivating keeps your attention .

WinterIt was very informative and easy to understand what they had to do just to stay alive using their wits

Great Read!This book is a "page turner" and provides great insight into the customs and practices and civilization of the Native American people who were swept ahead of the tsunami of the new american immigrants.

An Adventurous Read Into Days Gone ByJames Willard Schultz has such a grasp of his time and the years before that any fan of history and adventure is sure to be entertained. He takes the reader from hopeless happenings to fulfilling frames as he tell this engaging story of two boys, one white one Indian, who suffer hardship after hardship. Their pioneer and Indian learning reward them with their lives. A great read!