In this exquisite collection of life stories paired with striking photos, 30 American Indian men and women--medicine men, spiritual leaders, and others--discuss their lives, their history, and their struggle to preserve tradition. Each chapter contains an elder's narrative, a biographical profile, and full-page photos.
Language
English
Pages
237
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Rodale Books
Release
December 01, 1994
ISBN
0062508377
ISBN 13
9780062508379
The Book of Elders: The Life Stories of Great American Indians
In this exquisite collection of life stories paired with striking photos, 30 American Indian men and women--medicine men, spiritual leaders, and others--discuss their lives, their history, and their struggle to preserve tradition. Each chapter contains an elder's narrative, a biographical profile, and full-page photos.