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Luther Standing Bear, a Lakota Sioux born in the 1860s, heard these legends in his youth, when his people were being moved to reservations. In haunting mood and imagery, they celebrate the old nomadic life of the Sioux, when buffalo were plentiful and all nature fed the spirit. The twenty stories honor not only the buffalo but also the dog, the horse, the eagle, and the wolf as workaday helpers and agents of divine intervention; the wisdom of the...
9) The Sioux
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English
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Describes the life and times of the Dakota Indians, including religious beliefs, celebrations, and artwork.
13) The Sioux
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c1993
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English
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Identifies the different tribes of the Sioux Indians and discusses their beliefs and traditional way of life.
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Magic tree house. Original series volume 18
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English
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The magic tree house takes Jack and his sister Annie to the Great Plains where they learn about the life of the Lakota Indians.
18) The Sioux
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c2006
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English
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"General overview for young readers of the Sioux people. Covers history, daily life, and beliefs. Contains recipe and craft"--Provided by publisher.
19) Oscar Howe
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[2015]
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English
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Oscar Howe was a Native American master artist born in South Dakota. Although he grew up in poverty on a reservation, he was taught the rich traditions of his Dakota heritage. When he was a young boy, he had a strong desire to draw. Hid father thought art was "nonsense" and tried to discourage him. After Oscar's mother died, he lived with his grandmother, who told him wonderful stories about his Dakota traditions. These stories became lifelong themes...
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