The last captive
By: by A. C. Greene.
Contributors: Lehmann, Herman, 1859-1932.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Encino Press
Published: 1972
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
Subjects: Lehmann, Herman, 1859-1932.; Apache Indians -- History.; Comanche Indians -- History.; Indian captivities -- Great Plains.
Description: "The lives of Herman Lehmann, who was taken by the Indians as a boy from his Texas home & adopted by them; his career as an authentic wild warrior with the Apache & Commanche tribes; his subsequent restoration to the bosom of his family & the difficulties & confusions faced in adjusting his savage training to a civilized society; his experiences carrying him from the time of the scalping knife to the very threshold of our atomic age; together with verifying accounts by members of his family and others who shared some of those extraordinary & historical events."
Notes: Bibliography: p. 161.
"The lives of Herman Lehmann, who was taken by the Indians as a boy from his Texas home & adopted by them; his career as an authentic wild warrior with the Apache & Comanche tribes; his subsequent restoration to the bosom of his family & the difficulties & confusions faced in adjusting his savage training to a civilized society; his experiences carrying him from the time of the scalping knife to the very threshold of our atomic age; together with verifying accounts by members of his family and others who shared some of those extraordinary & historical events."
"A combination of Herman's story in his own words and the author's commentary."--dust jacket.