Title | : | Old Indian Days |
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Author | : | Charles Alexander Eastman |
Release | : | 2011-05-03 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Fiction & Literature, Books |
Size | : | 3407870 |
Charles Alexander Eastman (Sioux: Ohiyesa) was a Native American author, physician and reformer. He was active in politics and helped found the Boy Scouts of America. With illustrations in color by Dan Sayre Groesbeck. CONTENTS: PART I. THE WARRIOR: The Love of Antelope -- The Love of Antelope -- The Madness of Bald Eagle -- The Singing Spirit -- The Famine -- The Chief Soldier -- The White Man's Erreand -- The Grave of the Dog. PART II. THE WOMAN: Winona, The Woman-Child -- Winona, the Child-Woman -- Snana's Fawn -- She-Who-Has-a-Soul --The Peace-Maker -- Blue Sky -- The Faithfulness of Long Ears -- The War Maiden -- Glossary. ILLUSTRATIONS: The Old Woman Screamed and Wept as She Rowed Him Across the River -- Thus Standing, the Lover Sang a Dirge of His Own Making -- I Remained Motionless and Silent -- Look! Look! The War Maiden Comes! |