Native American Authors

James McCarthy
, 1895-

Tohono O’odham (Papago)

James McCarthy was born in 1895. He attended Indian schools, and later travelled the world as a soldier and itinerant laborer, from Europe to China and Alaska. His memoirs describe his adventurous life.

Books by James McCarthy:

McCarthy, James. A Papago traveler : the memories of James McCarthy
Tuscon, AZ : Sun Tracks and the University of Arizona Press, 1985.
Genre: Biography
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0816509336

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