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Black Elk and Flaming Rainbow: Personal Memories of the Lakota Holy Man and John Neihardt

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Black Elk and Flaming Rainbow: Personal Memories of the Lakota Holy Man and John Neihardt - Neihardt, Hilda Martinsen
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In 1931 John Neihardt traveled to Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota to interview Lakota elders who had witnessed the Ghost Dance and the Wounded Knee Massacre. He met Black Elk, and their two weeks of intense talks became Black Elk Speaks , one of the most important biographies of an American Indian ever published. Accompanying John Neihardt to help him observe and to take notes were his two daughters, Enid and Hilda. For the first time Hilda Neihardt presents her memories of those interviews. She celebrates the days ...

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Black Elk and Flaming Rainbow: Personal Memories of the Lakota Holy Man and John Neihardt 1999, University of Nebraska Press

ISBN-13: 9780803283763

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Black Elk and Flaming Rainbow: Personal Memories of the Lakota Holy Man and John Neihardt 1995, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE

ISBN-13: 9780803233386

Hardcover