oglala indians

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oglala indians

Lakota Sioux children and elders talk together

1999
Explores the land, culture, traditions, and current status of the Oglala Lakota Sioux on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota through the voices of a young girl and several elders.

The heartsong of Charging Elk

a novel
2000
Offers a fictionalized account of the life of Charging Elk, an Oglala Sioux who travels across Europe performing in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

Crazy Horse

war chief of the Oglala Sioux
1996
A biography of the Sioux leader set against the history of the Indian wars, with a full account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn.

To kill an eagle

Indian views on the last days of Crazy Horse
1981
Lakota Indians recount the events that took place during Crazy Horse's last visit to Beaver Creek, Nebraska.

Chief Red Cloud, 1822-1909

2004
A biography of Chief Red Cloud, the Lakota leader who successfully forced the United States Army to close the Bozeman Trail, which crossed ancestral lands and endangered hunting grounds and sacred sites. Includes instructions for making an animal sign and a recipe for Sioux Indian Pudding.

Black Elk speaks

being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux
1979

Black Elk speaks

1996
Presents the dramatic adaptation of John Neihardt's book about a Sioux holy man and the Oglala Sioux; and includes stage notes.

Crazy Horse

a photographic biography
2000
Draws from historical records in an attempt to reconstruct the life of Indian leader Crazy Horse, and features color photographs of the lands in which he lived and fought.

Black Elk's vision

a Lakota story
2010
Recounts how a childhood vision shaped the life of Black Elk, a Lakota-Oglala medicine man who was involved in the battles of Little Bighorn and Wounded Knee.

The light-haired one

the story of Crazy Horse
1989
The life of the Oglala chief, who resisted the white man's attempts to take over Indian lands.

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