The Extraordinary Life and Works of Luther Standing Bear

The Extraordinary Life and Works of Luther Standing Bear

My People the Sioux, My Indian Boyhood, The Tragedy of the SiouxBy Luther Standing Bear
Michael Caine
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This carefully crafted ebook: "Selected Writings of Luther Standing Bear" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Between 1928 and 1936, Standing Bear wrote four books about protecting Lakota culture and in opposition to government regulation of Native Americans. Standing Bear's commentaries challenged government policies regarding education, assimilation, freedom of religion, tribal sovereignty, return of lands and efforts to convert the Lakota into sedentary farmers. Contents: My People the Sioux My Indian Boyhood The Tragedy of the Sioux Land of the Spotted Eagle

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GenreHistory
Length23 hrs 53 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 5, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1The Extraordinary Life and Works of Luther Standing Bear
28CHAPTER XXV I AM MADE CHIEF
2PREFACE
29CHAPTER XXVI AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP
3INTRODUCTION
30My Indian Boyhood
4CHAPTER I PLENTY KILL
31CHAPTER I THE SIOUX
5CHAPTER II THE TIPI
32CHAPTER II BOWS AND ARROWS
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6CHAPTER III GAMES
33CHAPTER III THE INDIAN BOY AND HIS PONY.
7CHAPTER IV A BUFFALO-HUNT AND A BATTLE
34CHAPTER IV HUNTING AND FISHING
8CHAPTER V MY FIRST BUFFALO
35CHAPTER V PLANTS, TREES, AND HERBS
9CHAPTER VI MY FATHER’S TRIP TO WASHINGTON
36CHAPTER VI TANNING, PAINTING, AND DESIGNING
10CHAPTER VII RATIONS: A WAR-PARTY: WILD HORSES
37CHAPTER VII GAMES
11CHAPTER VIII CUSTER’S LAST FIGHT AND THE DEATH OF CRAZY HORSE
38CHAPTER VIII HOW CHIEFS ARE MADE
12CHAPTER IX A BOY SCOUT
39CHAPTER IX MEDICINE MEN AND MUSIC
13CHAPTER X MY FATHER’S STORE: THE FIRST WAGONS
40CHAPTER X AT LAST I KILL A BUFFALO.
14CHAPTER XI AN INDIAN TRIANGLE
41The Tragedy of the Sioux
15CHAPTER XII THE SUN DANCE
42Land of the Spotted Eagle
16CHAPTER XIII GOING EAST
43PREFACE
17CHAPTER XIV FIRST DAYS AT CARLISLE
44EXPLANATORY NOTE
18CHAPTER XV SCHOOL LIFE: THE LAST OF THE HEAD CHIEFS
45INTRODUCTION
19CHAPTER XVI RECRUITING FOR CARLISLE: A TRIP TO WASHINGTON
46CHAPTER I CRADLE DAYS
20CHAPTER XVII THE CARLISLE BAND IN NEW YORK
47CHAPTER II BOYHOOD
21CHAPTER XVIII AT WORK FOR WANAMAKER
48CHAPTER III HUNTER, SCOUT, WARRIOR
22CHAPTER XIX BACK TO DAKOTA: TEACHING AND MARRIAGE
49CHAPTER IV HOME AND FAMILY
23CHAPTER XX TROUBLE AT THE AGENCY
50CHAPTER V CIVIL ARRANGEMENTS: BANDS, CHIEFS, LODGES
24CHAPTER XXI THE GHOST DANCE TROUBLES
51CHAPTER VI SOCIAL CUSTOMS
25CHAPTER XXII AT PINE RIDGE: SCHOOL, STORE, AND POST OFFICE
52CHAPTER VII INDIAN WISDOM
26CHAPTER XXIII RANCHER, CLERK, AND ASSISTANT MINISTER
53CHAPTER VIII LATER DAYS
27CHAPTER XXIV WITH BUFFALO BILL IN ENGLAND
54CHAPTER IX WHAT THE INDIAN MEANS TO AMERICA

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