Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains
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Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains presents biographies of 15 great Native American Chiefs, including Crazy Horse, Siting Bull and Red Cloud. Most of the Chiefs presented were Sioux, and some of them were Eastman's friends such as Rain-In-The-Face.
Contents:
Red Cloud
Spotted Tail
Little Crow
Tamahay
Gall
Crazy Horse
Sitting Bull
Rain-In-The-Face
Two Strike
American Horse
Dull Knife
Roman Nose
Chief Joseph
Little Wolf
Hole-In-The-Day
Über den Autor
Charles Alexander Eastman (1858 – 1939) was a physician writer, national lecturer, and reformer. Eastman was of Santee Dakota, English and French ancestry. After working as a physician on reservations in South Dakota, he became increasingly active in politics and issues on Native American rights, he worked to improve the lives of youths, and founded thirty-two Native American chapters of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). He also helped found the Boy Scouts of America. He is considered the first Native American author to write American history from the Native American point of view.
Produkt Details
Verlag: Madison & Adams Press
Genre: Sprache - Englisch
Sprache: English
Umfang: 112 Seiten
Größe: 1,1 MB
ISBN: 9788026892748
Veröffentlichung: 23. April 2018