Black Elk speaks:
Black Elk, 1863-1950.
Black Elk speaks: Being the life story of Holy Man OF the Oglala Sioux / John G. Neihardt ; with a new introduction by Philip J. Deloria and annotations by Raymond J. DeMallie. - The complete edition. - xxxviii, 369 p. : ills maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-339) and index.
"Black Elk Speaks, the story of the Oglala Lakota visionary and healer Nicholas Black Elk (1863-1950) and his people during momentous twilight years of the nineteenth century, offers readers much more than a precious glimpse of a vanished time. Black Elk's searing visions of the unity of humanity and Earth, conveyed by John G. Neihardt, have made this book a classic that crosses multiple genres. Whether appreciated as the poignant tale of a Lakota life, a history of a Native nation, or an enduring spiritual testament, Black Elk Speaks is unforgettable"--
9780803283916 (paperback)
2013049580
Black Elk, 1863-1950.
Oglala Indians--Biography.
Oglala Indians--Religion.
Lakota Indians.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
RELIGION / Ethnic & Tribal.
E99.O3 / .B4838 2014
978.004/9752440092 B
Black Elk speaks: Being the life story of Holy Man OF the Oglala Sioux / John G. Neihardt ; with a new introduction by Philip J. Deloria and annotations by Raymond J. DeMallie. - The complete edition. - xxxviii, 369 p. : ills maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-339) and index.
"Black Elk Speaks, the story of the Oglala Lakota visionary and healer Nicholas Black Elk (1863-1950) and his people during momentous twilight years of the nineteenth century, offers readers much more than a precious glimpse of a vanished time. Black Elk's searing visions of the unity of humanity and Earth, conveyed by John G. Neihardt, have made this book a classic that crosses multiple genres. Whether appreciated as the poignant tale of a Lakota life, a history of a Native nation, or an enduring spiritual testament, Black Elk Speaks is unforgettable"--
9780803283916 (paperback)
2013049580
Black Elk, 1863-1950.
Oglala Indians--Biography.
Oglala Indians--Religion.
Lakota Indians.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
RELIGION / Ethnic & Tribal.
E99.O3 / .B4838 2014
978.004/9752440092 B