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Black Elk speaks : being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux as told through John G. Neihardt (Flaming Rainbow) / introd. by Vine Deloria, Jr. ; illustrated with drawings by Standing Bear and a portfolio of photographs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Black Elk, 1863-1950.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black Elk, 1863-1950.
- Black Elk.
- Oglala Indians.
- Oglala Indians--Biography.
- Lakota Indians.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 299 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1979.
- Summary:
- The most important aspect of this book is upon the contemporary generation of young Indians who have been aggressively searching for roots of their own in the structure of universal reality. They look to it for spiritual guidance, for sociological identity, for political insight, and the affirmation of the continuing substance of Indian tribal life.
- OCLC:
- 4857870
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