Dakota Texts: Volume XIV
- 296 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Ella Cara Deloria Book order
Ella Cara Deloria was an educator, anthropologist, ethnographer, linguist, and novelist of European American and Dakota heritage. She dedicated her life to recording the oral history and legends of the Sioux, contributing significantly to the study of their languages. Her work focused on preserving a rich cultural heritage and linguistic wealth, offering profound insights into the world of the Sioux. Through her writing, she aimed to share and safeguard these invaluable traditions for future generations.
- 2021
- 2009
Waterlily
- 251 pages
- 9 hours of reading
When Blue Bird and her grandmother leave their family's camp to gather beans for the long, threatening winter, they inadvertently avoid the horrible fate that befalls the rest of the family. Luckily, the two women are adopted by a nearby Dakota community and are eventually integrated into their kinship circles.
- 2006
Dakota Texts
- 279 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Offering a study of the Sioux tribes, this title contains 64 tales that present an array of Sioux folklore and history in its original language, along with a literal translation.