Indian Boyhood

Charles Eastman, or Hakadah, as his Sioux relatives and fellow tribesmen knew him, as a full—blooded Indian boy learned the reticent manners and stoical ways of patience and bravery expected of every young warrior in the 1870's and 1880's. The hunts, games, and ceremonies of his native tribe were all he knew of life until his father, who had spent time with the white man, came to find him.
Indian Boyhood is Eastman's first—hand reminiscence of the life he led until he was fifteen with the no...