Author : Charles A. Eastman
Publisher : e-artnow
ISBN 13 : 8026892674
Total Pages : 419 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis CHARLES EASTMAN Premium Collection: Indian Boyhood, Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains, The Soul of the Indian & From the Deep Woods to Civilization by : Charles A. Eastman
Download or read book CHARLES EASTMAN Premium Collection: Indian Boyhood, Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains, The Soul of the Indian & From the Deep Woods to Civilization written by Charles A. Eastman and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2018-04-23 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charles Alexander Eastman (1858-1939) was a physician writer, national lecturer, and reformer. Eastman was of Santee Dakota, English and French ancestry. After working as a physician on reservations in South Dakota, he became increasingly active in politics and issues on Native American rights, he worked to improve the lives of youths, and founded thirty-two Native American chapters of the Young Men's Christian Association. He also helped found the Boy Scouts of America. He is considered the first Native American author to write American history from the Native American point of view. Contents: Indian Boyhood Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains The Soul of the Indian From the Deep Woods to Civilization