The Soul of the Indian
Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · February 4, 2013
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- Who it’s for
- Read American history through the perspective of a Native writer, physician, and reformer.
- Genres
- Native American Studies, Indigenous Lives, Native American History
- Published
- Start Publishing LLC, February 4, 2013
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Eastman was a Native American physician, writer, national lecturer, and reformer. He was of Santee Sioux and Anglo-American ancestry. Active in politics and issues on American Indian rights, he worked to improve the lives of youths and founded 32 Native American chapters of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). He also helped found the Boy Scouts of America. He is considered the first Native American author to write American history from the native point of view.
History, Reframed
Read American history through the perspective of a Native writer, physician, and reformer.
Come here for
- A Native point of view on American history
- The perspective of a writer active in Native rights
Expect
- A layered encounter with history and worldview
- A reformer's perspective shaped by public life
Where it sits
| Indigenous Lives | 43% |
|---|---|
| Native American History | 40% |
| Native American Studies | 30% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Terrorism Thrillers
- Authors
- Charles A. Eastman
- Publisher
- Start Publishing LLC
- Published
- February 4, 2013
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Terrorism Thrillers