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Eastman, Charles A.
1858
1939
Ohiyesa
Okhidzheza
Eastman, Charles Alexander
Old Indian Days
The love of Antelope -- The madness of Bald Eagle -- The singing spirit -- The famine -- The chief soldier -- The white man's errand -- The grave of the dog -- 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.
Produced by Judith Boss, and David Widger
"Old Indian Days" by Charles A. Eastman is a collection of short stories reflecting the life and experiences of Native Americans, particularly the Sioux, written during the late 19th century. The stories convey themes of courage, tradition, and the complexities of love within the cultural context of the Sioux people, presenting tales of both warriors and women, highlighting their struggles and triumphs. The opening portion of the book introduces the main character, Antelope, a young Sioux warrior who seeks honor and distinction amongst his people. As he prepares for a scouting mission, his ambitions are juxtaposed with his feelings for Taluta, a beautiful maiden of his tribe. The narrative follows Antelope as he faces challenges in the wilderness, engages in battles, and experiences personal growth fueled by his love for Taluta. The stories blend adventure and emotion, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Antelope's character and the cultural values of the Sioux people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Indians of North America -- Fiction
Dakota Indians -- Fiction
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