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The Soul of the Indian by Charles A. Eastman

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The Soul of the Indian

Charles A. Eastman

Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · February 4, 2013

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At a Glance

Why This Clicks

History, Reframed

Read American history through the perspective of a Native writer, physician, and reformer.

Come here for

  • A Native point of view on American history
  • The perspective of a writer active in Native rights

Expect

  • A layered encounter with history and worldview
  • A reformer's perspective shaped by public life

Book Details

Authors
Charles A. Eastman
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
February 4, 2013
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Indigenous Lit Crit · Native American U.S. History for Teens
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Indigenous Lit Crit

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About This Book

Eastman was a Native American physician, writer, national lecturer, and reformer. He was of Santee Sioux and Anglo-American ancestry. Active in politics and issues on American Indian rights, he worked to improve the lives of youths and founded 32 Native American chapters of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). He also helped found the Boy Scouts of America. He is considered the first Native American author to write American history from the native point of view.

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