{"product_id":"2940170606474","title":"Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs a young child, Herman Lehmann was captured by a band of plundering Apache Indians and remained with them for nine years. This is his dramatic and unique story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis memoir, fast-paced and compelling, tells of his arduous initial years with the Apache as he underwent a sometimes torturous initiation into Indian life. Peppered with various escape attempts, Lehmann's recollections are fresh and exciting in spite of the years past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLehmann provides us with a fascinating look at Apache, and later, Comanche culture. He tells of their rituals and medicinal practices and gives an insight into Native American manufacture of arrowheads, saddles, and shields.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a few years, Lehmann became completely integrated into the warrior life, joining in on raids throughout the Southwest and Mexico. \u003ci\u003eNine Years Among the Indians\u003c\/i\u003e tells of violent clashes with white rangers and other Native American tribes, scalpings, and the violence of life in 19th-century Western America.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tantor Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47098449297648,"sku":"2940170606474","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170606474_p0.jpg?v=1763713968","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170606474","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}