Indian Child Life (eBook, ePUB)
A Glimpse into Indigenous Youth: Daily Life, Games, and Rituals of Native American Children
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In "Indian Child Life," Charles A. Eastman offers a poignant exploration of Native American childhood, drawing on his own experiences as a Sioux and his deep connection to the cultural heritage of his people. Through a blend of lyrical prose and vivid storytelling, Eastman articulates the joys and challenges of growing up in a Native context, illustrating traditional beliefs and practices that shape the lives of Indian children. The book serves not only as a personal narrative but also as an ethnographic record, situated within the early 20th-century literary movement that sought to define a d...
In "Indian Child Life," Charles A. Eastman offers a poignant exploration of Native American childhood, drawing on his own experiences as a Sioux and his deep connection to the cultural heritage of his people. Through a blend of lyrical prose and vivid storytelling, Eastman articulates the joys and challenges of growing up in a Native context, illustrating traditional beliefs and practices that shape the lives of Indian children. The book serves not only as a personal narrative but also as an ethnographic record, situated within the early 20th-century literary movement that sought to define a distinctly American identity through diverse voices and experiences. Charles A. Eastman, also known by his Sioux name Ohiyesa, was a physician and author who straddled two worlds'Äîhis Native roots and Western academic life. Influenced by a deep respect for his culture and the significant social changes occurring during his lifetime, Eastman sought to bridge the gap between Native traditions and contemporary society. His professional training in medicine complemented his mission to advocate for Native American rights, making his insights particularly compelling and urgent in a period of cultural upheaval. "Indian Child Life" is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of culture, identity, and childhood education. Eastman'Äôs thoughtful reflections illuminate the resilience of Native communities and provide invaluable context for understanding the challenges faced by Indigenous youth today. This book is a treasure trove of wisdom and empathy, inviting readers to appreciate the rich tapestry of Native American life.
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