New York: Published by the Author. G.F. Bunce, Printer, 1831. Second Edition. Leather Binding. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. One of the earliest autobiographies ny a Native American author. Apess (or Apes) was an early activist for Native American rights, perhaps the most successful and prominent before the... More about A Son of the Forest: the Experience of William Apes, a Native of the Forest