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Black Elk Speaks Study Guide

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by John Neihardt
About 32 pages (9,493 words)
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Chapters 1-3

Black Elk Speaks tells the story of Black Elk's early life, beginning with his first childhood memories and concluding in 1890, when he was twenty-seven years old. The text also contains detailed information about Oglala Sioux customs and traditions, as well as first-person accounts of important historical events as witnessed by other living Native Americans. Black Elk sees his tale.....

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