Stories of Sioux life before the reservations, told by a Dakota writer who grew up in it. The first half follows warriors, among them Antelope fasting alone on a high butte for a sign from the Great Mystery, a chief soldier and a famine winter; the second follows women, from the girl Winona to Snana and her fawn.
An insider’s portrait of Plains life, valuable for readers of Native American literature and history. Download the free EPUB.