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Author Black Elk, 1863-1950.

Title Black Elk speaks : being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux / as told through John G. Neihardt (Flaming Rainbow) ; illustrated by Standing Bear.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1961.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  970.2 BLACK ELK    Check Shelf
Description xv, 280 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Note "A Bison book."
Contents The Offering of the Pipe -- Early Boyhood -- The Great Vision -- The Bison Hunt -- At the Soldiers towm -- High Horses Courting -- Wasichus in the Hills -- The Fight with three stars -- The rubbing out of long Hair -- Walking the Black road -- The Killing of crazy Horse -- Grandmother's Land -- The Compelling Fear -- The Horse Dance -- The Dog Vision -- Heyoka Ceremony -- The First Cure -- The Powers of the Bison and the Elk -- Across the Big Water -- The Spirit Journey.
Subject Black Elk, 1863-1950.
Oglala Indians -- Biography.
Oglala Indians -- Religion.
Lakota Indians.
Added Author Neihardt, John G., 1881-1973.
ISBN 0803251416
9780803251410
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