num_pages: 460
description: John Dunn Hunter (1798?-1827) was white, but was reared by the Kansas and the Osage from around age two, after his parents were killed by Kickapoo. In 1816, he left his family, eventually living with whites and learning English; and writing this book about his life, the people he knew growing up, and the wonderful landscape in which he lived most of his life.
language: English
title: Memoirs of a Captivity Among the Indians of North America from Childhood to the Age of Nineteen
publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC