These Were the Sioux

Name/Title

These Were the Sioux

Entry/Object ID

9999.999.1671

Description

These Were the Sioux was written by Mari Sandoz who grew up in the frontier atmosphere of northwestern Nebraska. She brings the reader close to the lives of the Sioux and presents an unusually intimate picture of the customs, beliefs, and wisdom of the Indian people. This edition is illustrated with original Indian art. 118/Softbound/Illustrations.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Ethnology, Native American, Sioux, Oceti Sakowin

Ethnography

Notes

The word, Sioux, is referenced. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.

Book Details

Author

Sandoz, Mari

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1972

Call No.

Ethnology SA

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good