THE INDIAN TO-DAY
THE AMERICAN BOOKS
A LIBRARY OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP
"The American Books" are designed as a series of authoritative manuals,discussing problems of interest in America to-day.
THE AMERICAN BOOKS
| THE AMERICAN COLLEGE | BY ISAAC SHARPLESS |
| THE INDIAN TO-DAY | BY CHARLES A. EASTMAN |
| COST OF LIVING | BY FABIAN FRANKLIN |
| THE AMERICAN NAVY | BY REAR-ADMIRAL FRENCH |
| E. CHADWICK, U.S.N. | |
| MUNICIPAL FREEDOM | BY OSWALD RYAN |
| AMERICAN LITERATURE | BY LEON KELLNER |
| (TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN BY JULIA FRANKLIN) | |
| SOCIALISM IN AMERICA | BY JOHN MACY |
| AMERICAN IDEALS | BY CLAYTON S. COOPER |
| THE UNIVERSITY MOVEMENT | BY IRA REMSEN |
| THE AMERICAN SCHOOL | BY WALTER S. HINCHMAN |
(For more extended notice of the series, see the last pages of this book.)
The American Books
The Indian To-day
The Past and Future of
the First American
BY
CHARLES A. EASTMAN (OHIYESA)
Author of
"Old Indian Days," "Indian Boyhood," etc.
GARDEN CITY NEW YORK
Doubleday, Page & Company
1915
Copyright, 1915, by
Doubleday, Page & Company
All rights reserved, including that of
translation into foreign languages,
including the Scandinavian
translation into foreign languages,
including the Scandinavian
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
The author of this book was born in a teepee of buffalo hide near[v]Redwood Falls, Minn., during the winter of 1858. His father was afull-blooded Sioux called "Many Lightnings," (Tawakanhdeota). Hismother, the granddaughter of Chief "Cloud Man" of the Sioux and daughterof a well-known army officer, died shortly after his birth. He was namedOhiyesa (The Winner).
The baby
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