Black Elk speaks : being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux

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University of Nebraska Press (1988)

0803283598

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298 pages

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LC Classification E99.O3 B484

Subject

Black Elk, -- 1863-1950.
Indians Of North America.
Lakota Indians.
Oglala Indians -- Biography.
Oglala Indians -- Religion.
Oglala Indians.

Plot

A Sioux medicine man who lived through the times of the Plains Indian wars tells the story of his life.

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Notes

The Offering of the Pipe --Early Boyhood --The Great Vision --The Bison Hunt --At the Soldiers town --High Horses Courting --
Wasichus in the Hills --The Fight with Three Stars --The Rubbing Out of Long Hair --Walking the Black road --The Killing of Crazy Horse --Grandmother's Land --The Compelling Fear --The Horse Dance --The Dog Vision --Heyoka Ceremony --The First Cure -- The Powers of the Bison and the Elk --Across the Big Water --The Spirit Journey --The Messiah --Visions of the Other World --Bad Trouble Coming --The Butchering at Wounded Knee --The End of the Dream --Author's Postscript.