Stories of the Sioux

Informationen zum Autor Luther Standing Bear is the author of Land of the Spotted Eagle, My People the Sioux, and My Indian Boyhood (all available in Bison Books editions). Frances Washburn is an assistant professor of American Indian studies and English at the University of Arizona and the author of Elsie's Business (Nebraska 2006). Klappentext Series of short stories, related by the author, handed down from generation to generation of the Lakota tribe. Zusammenfassung A series of short stories! related by the author! handed down from generation to generation of the Lakota tribe. This work honours the buffalo! the dog! the horse! the eagle! and the wolf as workaday helpers and agents of divine intervention; the wisdom of the medicine man; and the heroism and resourcefulness of individual men and women.

Product details

• Authors: Luther Standing Bear, Luther Standing Bear
• Assisted by: Herbert Morton Stoops (Illustration)
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2006
• EAN: 9780803293359
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-9335-9
• No. of pages: 277
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Amerikanische Geschichte, Amerika, Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, HISTORY / Native American, History - General History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies