Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1988. dj. Hardcover first edition - The true story of a black man who escaped a life of servitude in the American South by passing himself off as the long lost son of a Choctaw Indian chief with a talent for music and medicine. Based on the 1852 (the fourth) edition of "The Life of Okah Tubbee," with an appendix containing the material suppressed or altered from earlier editions, this includes much new material about his actual identity and extensive annotations.