Standing Bear, Luther, 1868?-1939.

My people, the Sioux / by Luther Standing Bear ; edited by E.A. Brininstool ; with an introd. by Richard N. Ellis. - Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, 1975. - 1 online resource (xx, 288 pages) - North American Indian thought and culture. .

Reprint of the 1928 ed. published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston; with new introd. "A Bison book."

Includes bibliographical references.

Plenty kill -- The tipi -- Games -- A buffalo-hunt and a battle -- My first buffalo -- My father's trip to Washington -- Rations: a war-party; wild horses -- Custer's last fight and the death of Crazy Horse -- A boy scout -- My father's store: the first wagons -- An Indian triangle -- The sun dance -- Going East -- First days at Carlisle -- School life: the last of the head chiefs -- Recruiting for Carlisle: a trip to Washington -- The Carlisle Band in New York -- At work for Wanamaker -- Back to Dakota: teaching and marriage -- Trouble at the Agency -- The ghost-dance troubles -- At Pine Ridge: school, store, and post office -- Rancher, clerk, and assistant minister -- With Buffalo Bill in England -- I am made chief -- American citizenship.

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Standing Bear, Luther, 1868?-1939.
Standing Bear, Luther, 1868?-1939.


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E99.D1 / S73 1975eb

978.3/9/00497 B

U5000 T123 -1975