The Education of Little Tree, a critically acclaimed novel published in 1976, was initially celebrated as a seminal work of Native American literature. However, the author, Forrest Carter, was later revealed to be Asa Earl Carter, a KKK leader from Alabama, who fabricated the story of Little Tree, a supposed Native American orphan.
The Reconstruction of Asa Carter
The Education of Little Tree is a critically acclaimed novel published in 1976, widely regarded as a seminal work of Native American literature.