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    Black Elk speaks : being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux by Black Elk, 1863-1950

    Published: University of Nebraska Press, 2004
    Description: xxix, 270 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 21 cm.
    Contents: “…. -- Preface to the 1932 edition -- Preface to 1961 edition -- Preface to 1972 edition -- The offering of the pipe -- Early boyhood -- The great vision -- The bison hunt -- At the soldiers' town -- High Horse's courting -- Wasichus in the hills -- The fight with Three Stars -- The rubbing out of Long Hair -- Walking the black road -- The killing of Crazy Horse -- Grandmother's land -- The compelling fear -- The horse dance -- The dog vision -- Heyoka ceremony -- The first cure -- The powers of the bison and the elk -- Across the big water -- The spirit journey -- The messiah -- Visions of the other world -- Bad trouble coming -- The butchering at Wounded Knee -- The end of the dream -- Author's postscript -- Appendix 1. …”
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