Book detail: Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition is presented as a focused source page for quotations connected with this book, collection, transcript, or source record.
This book is a compilation of oral histories and teachings of Black Elk, a Lakota elder, as recorded by John G. Neihardt. It offers a unique glimpse into the culture, spirituality, and life of the Lakota people during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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