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The Great Chieftain

The Great Chieftain

Eastman, Charles

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ISBN10: 1162838051
ISBN13: 9781162838052
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Great Chieftain is a book written by Charles Eastman, a Native American author and physician. The book is a collection of stories and legends about the life and times of Sitting Bull, one of the most famous and influential Native American leaders of the late 19th century.The book begins with a brief introduction to Sitting Bull's life and background, including his childhood, his rise to power as a warrior and leader, and his role in the battles against the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars.The rest of the book is divided into chapters that focus on specific events and aspects of Sitting Bull's life, such as his visions and spiritual beliefs, his relationships with other Native American leaders, and his interactions with white settlers and government officials.Throughout the book, Eastman draws on his own experiences and knowledge as a Native American to provide a unique perspective on Sitting Bull and his legacy. He also includes quotes and anecdotes from other Native American leaders and elders, as well as historical documents and accounts from the time period.Overall, The Great Chieftain is a fascinating and insightful look at one of the most important figures in Native American history, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the culture and traditions of the Plains Indians.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Under the Sunset: Harper's Novelettes, by Charles Eastman. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419165313.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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