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Black Elk Speaks : (Record no. 28927)

020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1567311113 :
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number 978.00497 Nei
Item number 15
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 978.00497 Nei
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Neihardt, John G.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Black Elk Speaks :
Remainder of title Being the Life Story of A Holy Man of the Ogalala Sioux
Statement of responsibility, etc by John G. Neihardt; Illustrated by Standing Bear
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher, distributor, etc MJF Books
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1932
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 280 p.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title


Introduction / by Vine Deloria Jr. --
The offering of the pipe --
Early boyhood --
The great vision --
The bison hunt --
At the soldier's town --
HIgh Horse's courting --
Wasichus in the hills --
The fight with Three Stars --
The rubbing out of Long Hair --
Walking the black road --
The killing of Crazy Horse --
Grandmother's land --
The compelling fear --
The horse dance --
The dog vision --
Heyoka ceremony --
The first cure --
The powers of the bison and the elk --
Across the Big Water --
The spirit journey --
The messiah --
Visions of the other world --
Bad trouble coming --
The butchering at Wounded Knee --
The end of the dream --
Author's postscript --
Appendixes. Letter from John G. Neihardt to Nick Black Elk, 6 November 1930 ; A Neihardt-Black Elk portfolio ; The origin of the peace pipe.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc In order to preserve his traditional culture, this Sioux seer related its values and traditions to the wider world. Accounts of his visions and of the tribal dances he carried out according to those visions are particularly vivid and notable. Still very influential today. - "Earth works - recommended fiction and non fiction about nature and the environment for adults and young adults."
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Native American History.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Indians of North America
General subdivision Religion.
Geographic subdivision Great Plains
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Oglala Indians
General subdivision Biography.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Relator code Ill.
Personal name Standing Bear
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme
Koha item type 900 - 999
Holdings
Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Permanent Location Current Location Shelving location Cost, normal purchase price Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Date checked out
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