Indian Boyhood by Charles A. Eastman (English) Paperback Book

Description: Indian Boyhood by Charles A. Eastman Charles A. Eastman, of Santee Sioux and Anglo-American heritage, was a passionate advocate for the rights of American Indians. He took an active role in national politics, in addition to his work as a physician, writer, and lecturer. He served on the founding committee of the YMCA, establishing 32 Native American chapters, worked as agency physician for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and represented the American Indian at the Universal Races Congress in London, 1911. He was invited by the Coolidge administration to the Committee of One Hundred, the group responsible for the Meriam report, which eventually served as the basis for Roosevelts New Deal policies for Native Americans. "Indian Boyhood" is Eastmans first publication, a memoir, which chronicles his first 15 years of life. It gives fascinating insight into the Santee Sioux culture, including hunter and warrior training, religious practices, medicine men, and life before acclimation into the white mans world. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Details ISBN142097839X Author Charles A. Eastman Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 142097839X ISBN-13 9781420978391 Format Paperback Pages 114 Publisher Digireads.com Publication Date 2021-11-29 Imprint Digireads.com DEWEY B Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134119137;

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