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Old Indian Days: Tales of Love, Loss, and Resilience: A Cultural Journey through Native American Life

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Engelsk
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Romaner

In "Old Indian Days," Charles A. Eastman intricately weaves a tapestry of narratives that encapsulate the rich oral traditions, cultural practices, and philosophical thoughts of Native American life as it existed before significant European influence. Written in a lyrical prose style that resonates with empathy and authenticity, Eastman draws upon his own Dakota heritage to portray a series of engaging stories that illuminate the moral values and social structures of his ancestors. This book serves not only as a historical account but as a cultural manifesto, revealing the profound connection between the Native American community and their environment, alongside the complexities of their societal values amidst a rapidly changing world. Charles A. Eastman, known as Ohiyesa, was a prominent physician, author, and reformer who dedicated his life to bridging the gap between Native American and Western cultures. Growing up in the Dakota territory and experiencing the impacts of reservation life firsthand, Eastman'Äôs experiences fueled his desire to educate others about his people's lives, values, and struggles. His commitment to preserving these narratives arose from both personal identity and a broader social responsibility, positioning him as a pivotal figure in early 20th-century Native American literature. "Old Indian Days" is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the true essence of Native American culture and history. Eastman'Äôs firsthand accounts provide invaluable insights into the dignity, spirituality, and complexity of his people, making this book a cornerstone for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the depths of Indigenous narratives. Immerse yourself in this profound exploration of identity and resilience, and witness a richly textured world waiting to be rediscovered.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664637895

Release date

E-bog: 22. november 2019

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