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The Essential Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa)
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Author Charles Eastman
Country United States
Language English
Publisher World Wisdom
Publication date
2007
Media type Print (hardback and paperback)
Pages 227
ISBN 978-1-933316-33-8
299/.7852 22
LC Class E98.R3 E147 2007

The Essential Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa) is a book from 2007 by World Wisdom publishing. It brings together many writings by Charles Eastman. He was a Native American writer and activist in the 1800s.

Charles Eastman lived in two different worlds. He grew up with the Santee Dakota people. He also lived in the world of non-Native America. His writings are very important for history. They show us what Native American life was like during a time of big changes. They also help explain the spiritual beliefs of the Sioux people.

Awards and Recognition

  • This book won a Silver Midwest Book Award in 2007. It was honored in the "Religion/Philosophy/Inspiration" category.
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