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Black Elk Speaks : The Complete Edition /

"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 h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Black Elk, 1863-1950
Other Authors: Neihardt, John G., 1881-1973, Shahan, A., DeMallie, Raymond J., 1946-, Deloria, Philip Joseph
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln, Nebraska : Bison Books, 2014.
Edition:Complete edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"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"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (408 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780803283923