Title: The last captive
First published: 1972
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."
Subjects: History, Apache Indians, Indian captivities, Comanche Indians, Captivities, Indians of North America
Places: Great Plains
People: Herman Lehmann (1859-1932)
LC classification: E99.A6 L443