Lit: Apess's work Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the first Native American to write an autobiography?
A
Apess
2
Q
Apess shifted from what kind of writing over time
A
Shifted from religious writing to more political critique
3
Q
what was the name of Apess’s autobiography?
A
A Son of the Forest, Published in 1829
4
Q
Apess converted to what religion?
A
Methodism
5
Q
what book did Apess publish that began with conversion narratives and finishes with political critique
A
The Experiences of Five Christian Indians of the Pequot Tribe in 1833
