Indian boyhood
by Charles Alexander Eastman · first published 1902
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A full-blooded Sioux Indian describes his childhood experiences and training as a warrior in the 1870's and 1880's until he was taken to live in the white man's world at age fifteen.
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…became a state. He graduated from Beloit, Dartmouth, and Boston medical school - then went back to work at the Pine Ridge and Crow rez's. He wrote several very readable books, full of insights, including Indian Boyhood (1902)
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