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Wigwam Evenings: Sioux Tales Retold,Used
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Charles Eastman, In Collaboration With His Wife, Elaine Goodale Eastman, Has Assembled In This Collection A Composite, Condensed Sampling Of His Tribes Values, And Presents Them In A Language That Is At Once Direct And Engaging. To Say These Allegories Are Wise Begs The Question; They Are The Distilled Conclusions Of Generations Upon Generations Of Plains Society And Point To The Essence Of What It Is To Be A Decent, Thoughtful, Respectable Human Beinga Sioux Tao Told In Prose A Child Of Any Culture, Of Any Time, Can Comprehend.'Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa) (18581939) Was A Mixedblood Sioux Who Became One Of The Bestknown Indians Of His Time. He Earned A Bachelor'S Degree From Dartmouth And A Medical Degree From Boston University. From His First Appointment As A Physician At Pine Ridge Agency; Where He Witnessed The Events That Culminated In The Wounded Knee Massacre, He Sought To Bring Understanding Between Native And Nonnative Americans. He Wrote Eleven Books, Some, Such As Sister To The Sioux (Also Available As A Bison Book), In Collaboration With Elaine Goodale Eastman. His From The Deep Woods To Civilization: Chapters In The Autobiography Of An Indian, Indian Boyhood, Indian Heroes And Great Chieftains, Old Indian Days, And The Soul Of The Indian: An Interpretation Are All Available As Bison Books.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Wigwam Evenings: Sioux Tales Retold'? A: 'Wigwam Evenings: Sioux Tales Retold' explores the values and teachings of the Sioux culture through engaging allegories, aiming to convey wisdom that is accessible to all readers, regardless of their background.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Charles Eastman, a mixed-blood Sioux, along with his wife, Elaine Goodale Eastman, who contributed to the retelling of these stories.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This book is listed as a new item, ensuring that it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Wigwam Evenings: Sioux Tales Retold' contains 253 pages, providing a comprehensive collection of stories.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is a paperback edition, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Wigwam Evenings: Sioux Tales Retold' published? A: The book was published on September 1, 1990, and is part of the First PB Edition, First Printing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the stories are written in a language that is direct and engaging, making them suitable for children and adults alike.
- Q: What other works has Charles Eastman written? A: Charles Eastman authored several other books, including 'Sister to the Sioux', 'From the Deep Woods to Civilization', 'Indian Boyhood', and 'The Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation'.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding Native American culture? A: Yes, it provides insights into Sioux values and perspectives, contributing to a better understanding of Native American culture.
- Q: What makes this book different from other literature on Native American stories? A: This collection focuses on the distilled conclusions of Sioux society, offering a unique perspective through authentic retelling by a member of the tribe.