Indian Boyhood
by Eastman, Charles A
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Autobiographical account by the author, whose Sioux name was Ohiyesa (b. 1858). After the Dakota War of 1862, he and his family were forced to flee to Canada where he lived the traditional Sioux life. His father had been captured but was eventually released and took Eastman to live with him in the US, where Eastmen eventually became a doctor. A valuable resource on Sioux culture.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thorn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23689
- Title
- Indian Boyhood
- Author
- Eastman, Charles A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Publisher
- McClure, Phillips & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1902
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
All books returnable for any reason within seven days, providing only that they are received in the same condition as shipped. Shipments to an Arizona address must add appropriate sales tax. Libraries billed.
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