| #471971 in Books | Bison Books | 2003-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.47 x5.25l,.53 | File Name: 0803299176 | 196 pages |
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| beautifully told stories|By Walter F. Rice|Zitkala-Sa was a remarkable woman, especially for her time because she was a woman and an Indian and her writings had to penetrate the white press, and white prejudice. She was acceptionally talented as an orator, a musician and a story teller. She was an Ihanktonwan (Yankton Sioux)) who was born in 1876, the same year as the Battle o||Zitkala-sa, renamed Gertrude Simmons by Catholic missionaries, was one of the first Sioux women to write the stories and traditions of her people. The first set of stories in this collection is autobiographical. Zitkala-sa describes living in her mother's wig
American Indian Stories, first published in 1921, is a collection of childhood stories, allegorical fiction, and an essay. One of the most famous Sioux writers and activists of the modern era, Zitkala-Sa (Gertrude Bonnin) recalled legends and tales from oral tradition and used experiences from her life and community to educate others about the Yankton Sioux. Determined, controversial, and visionary, she creatively worked to bridge the gap between her own cul... [PDF.oq69] American Indian Stories Rating: 4.80 (406 Votes)
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