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Genre/Form: | Biographies Juvenile works Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature Biography |
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Named Person: | Black Elk; Black Elk; Black Elk; Black Elk |
Material Type: | Biography, Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Miriam Coleman |
ISBN: | 9781508148265 1508148260 9781508148142 1508148147 1508147795 9781508147794 |
OCLC Number: | 913829629 |
Notes: | Includes index. |
Description: | 32 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Contents: | A sacred vision -- Childhood on the great plains -- The Battle of the Little Bighorn -- Escape to grandmother's land -- Bringing the horse dance to life -- The Wild West show -- Travels in Europe -- The ghost dance -- Massacre at Wounded Knee -- Finding Catholicism -- Family life -- Black Elk speaks -- Black Elk's legacy. |
Series Title: | Native American biographies (PowerKids Press) |
Responsibility: | Miriam Coleman. |
Abstract:
Shares the life of the Oglala medicine man, including his sacred visions as a child, his participation in the Battle of the Little Bighorn when he was twelve-years-old, and his taking part in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show.
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