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Light on the Indian world : selected writings of Ohiyesa (Charles Eastman) / edited by Michael Oren Fitzgerald ; introduction by Janine Pease Pretty On Top

Catalog Data

Author:
Eastman, Charles Alexander 1858-1939  Search this
Fitzgerald, Michael Oren 1949-  Search this
Physical description:
1 v. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Great Plains
Date:
2001
C2001
Notes:
Photocopy.
Contents:
Preface -- Introduction -- Selections from The soul of the Indian -- Foreword -- The great mystery -- The family altar -- Ceremonial and symbolic worship -- Barbarism and the moral code -- The unwritten scriptures -- On the border-land of spirits -- Sections from The Indian today -- The Indian as he was -- The how and why of the Indian Wars -- The New Indian Policy -- The Indian at home -- The Indian as citizen -- Native arts and industries -- The Indian's gifts to the nation -- Selections from Indian boyhood -- Earliest recollections -- Early hardships -- An Indian boy's training -- My plays and playmates -- Hakadah's first offering -- Evening in the lodge -- The Maidens' Feast -- Indian life and adventure -- Selections from From the deep woods to civilization - The way opens -- My first school days -- On the white man's trail -- College life in the West -- College life in the East -- A doctor among the Indians -- The Ghost Dance War -- Civilization as preached and practiced -- At the nation's capital -- Back to the woods -- The soul of the white man -- Biographical notes -- Photographs from the life of Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa)
Topic:
Religion  Search this
Indian philosophy  Search this
Call number:
E98.R3 E37 2001a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_806445