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Nelson, S. D.

Black Elk's Vision: A Lakota Story

48 pp. | Abrams | March, 2010 | Trade ISBN 978-0-8109-8399-1 $19.95
(3) K-3 Lakota Black Elk fought in the 1876 Battle of the Little Big Horn at twelve years old, was shot at Wounded Knee, and performed in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Using archival material, Sioux author-artist Nelson offers a first-person account of Black Elk's life. Captioned black-and-white photographs and extensive notes provide historical context and critique the exploitation of Native American tribes. Timeline. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Amy Cherrix

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