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Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk - embracing the traditions of his nation, various wars in which he has been engaged is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literat...

In 1833, near the end of his captivity, Black Hawk dictated his life story to an interpreter and this account, edited by a local reporter J. B. Patterson, was the first Native American autobiography to be published in the U.S. It immediately became a bestseller, going through many editions, and is reprinted from the 1882 edition which includes additional material by Patterson on the history of the Black Hawk War.

Black Hawk or Black Sparrow Hawk (Sauk Makataimeshekiakiak) (1767-1838) was a leader and warrior of the Sauk American Indian tribe in what is now the United States. Although he had inherited an important historic medicine bundle, he was not a hereditary civil chief of the Sauk, but was an appointed war chief. He was generally known in English as Black Hawk. During the War of 1812, he fought on the side of the British. Later he led a band of Sa...