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The Dreadful River Cave: Chief Black Elk's Story
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781434431448
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Apr 11 2025
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.60 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Set in the early American frontier, this novel follows a young member of the Blackfeet tribe as he faces the ultimate test of bravery: entering the dreaded river cave, a place whispered about in fear and awe. Guided by his people's traditions but led by his own spirit, he must navigate not just a perilous natural world but his journey into manhood. Vividly portraying tribal life and wilderness survival, The Dreadful River Cave blends coming-of-age narrative with rich cultural storytelling.
James Willard Schultz (1859-1947) was a noted author, explorer, and guide. While operating a fur trading post at Carroll, Montana, he was given the name Apikuni [spotted robe] by the Pikuni chief, Running Crane. Schultz is most noted for his prolific stories about Blackfoot life and his contributions to the naming of prominent features in Glacier National Park.
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