The Soul of the Indian
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The great mystery -- The family altar -- Ceremonial and symbolic worship -- Barbarism and the moral code -- The unwritten scriptures -- On the borderland of spirits.
Eastman was a Native American physician, writer, national lecturer, and reformer. He was of Santee Sioux and Anglo-American ancestry. Active in politics and issues on American Indian rights, he worked to improve the lives of youths, and founded 32 Native American chapters of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). He also helped found the Boy Scouts of America. He is considered the first Native American author to write American history from the native point of view.
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PUBLISHED
[United States?] : Start Publishing, LLC , 2017.
Year Published: 2017
Description: 46 pages ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1635965284
9781635965285
SUBJECTS
Native Americans -- Religion.
Indigenous Peoples of North America.
Native American mythology -- North America.
Native American philosophy -- North America.