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The Story of My Indian Boyhood
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. THE SIOUX
CHAPTER II. BOWS AND ARROWS
CHAPTER III. THE INDIAN BOY AND HIS PONY
CHAPTER IV. HUNTING AND FISHING
CHAPTER V. PLANTS, TREES, AND HERBS
CHAPTER VI. TANNING, PAINTING, AND DESIGNING
CHAPTER VII. GAMES
CHAPTER VIII. HOW CHIEFS ARE MADE
CHAPTER IX. MEDICINE MEN AND MUSIC
CHAPTER X. AT LAST I KILL A BUFFALO
Luther Standing Bear
Madison & Adams Press, 2022
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At this time we lived close to Nature and knew nothing but Nature. We observed everything of the outdoors, and in this way learned many things that were good and helpful for us to know. The Indian knows that Nature is wise, and that by keeping our eyes open, we learn her wise ways.
For instance, we were taught to go to bed when the rest of the world went to rest. When darkness came and all the birds and animals went to sleep, we were sleeping too. That helped us to become strong and healthy, so that we grew up to be strong, stout-hearted men.
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