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My Indian boyhood / by Luther Standing Bear ; with illustrations by Rodney Thomson ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Delphine Red Shirt.
The native American author describes how he was raised in the ancestral ways of the Sioux during the time when the tribe was in its last days, becoming a successful hunter and warrior before leaving to attend the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania.
Record details
- ISBN: 0803293348 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780803293342 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xii, 189 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Edition: New edition.
- Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006.
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- Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c1931.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The Sioux -- Bows and arrows -- The Indian boy and his pony -- Hunting and fishing -- Plants, trees, and herbs -- Tanning, painting, and designing -- Games -- How chiefs are made -- Medicine men and music -- At last I kill a buffalo.
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | BIO STAN STAN 2006 | 285573 | Biography | Reshelving | - |
| Lummi Library | YA BIO STAN STAN 2006 | 100000616 | YA | Available | - |
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