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| Name: |
Charles A. Eastman | | Birth Date: |
1858 | | Death Date: |
1939 | | Place of Birth: |
Redwood Falls, Minnesota, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Ethnicity: |
Native American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
author, physician, surgeon, historian |
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Biography of Charles A(lexander) Eastman
3,689 words, approx. 12 pages
 Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa) was the most widely known Native American author in the United States and abroad during the first decades of the twentieth century. His eleven books and many articles for national magazines explained Indian customs,...
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Biography of Charles A. Eastman
1,726 words, approx. 6 pages
 Charles Eastman (1858-1939) was the first Native American physician to serve on the Pine Ridge Reservation and a prolific author of works about Indian life and culture. Born near Redwood Falls, Minnesota, of mixed Santee Sioux and white parentage,...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Charles Eastman Information
1,261 words, approx. 4 pages
 Dr. Charles Alexander Eastman (Sioux: Ohiyesa, (pronounced Oh hee' yay suh), February 19 1858 - January 8 1939) was a Native American author, physician and reformer. He was active in politics and helped found the Boy Scouts of...


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Adam Beach scores anew in `Wounded Knee'
5/14/2007: 923 words, approx. 3 pages He wasn't nominated for an Oscar for his role as a Native American Marine in "Flags of Our Fathers," but Adam Beach still feels like a winner."Just to hear that people were upset that I didn't get nominated really means a lot," he says of...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Erik Peterson
6,701 words, approx. 22 pages
 In the essay that follows, Peterson claims that autobiographies such as Charles Eastman's exemplify an attempt to reconcile cultural and political tensions between Native American and white societies, and reflect the conflicting responses of Native Americans to Western expansion.
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Critical Essay by Raymond Wilson
5,863 words, approx. 20 pages
 As a child I understood how to give; I have forgotten this grace since I became civilized. I lived the natural life, whereas I now live the artificial. Any pretty pebble was valuable to me then; every growing tree an object of reverence. Now I worship with the white man before a painted landscape whose value is estimated in dollars! Thus the Indian is reconstructed, as the natural rocks are ground to powder and made into artificial blocks which may be built into the walls of modern society. Charles Eastman ...
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Critical Essay by H. David Brumble III
5,578 words, approx. 19 pages
 Often well educated in white schools and comfortable in white society, the first generation of Indian leaders to emerge on the national level included persons like Charles Eastman and Gertrude Bonnin. Yet despite their acceptance of assimilationist ideals, they also contributed a new ideal of their own: a Pan-Indian identity that emphasized the commonness of Indians of all tribes. They recognized things that Indians held in common, much more than previous tribal leaders had done. While they valued a "...


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