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From The Deep Woods To Civilization

by Charles A. Eastman
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9789371336604
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 262
  • Original Price: INR 1000.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 590 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): N/A

From the Deep Woods to Civilization by Charles A. Eastman is a powerful autobiographical account tracing his journey from a traditional Santee Sioux upbringing to life as a Western-educated physician and advocate for Native American rights. Written in 1916, the book explores Eastman's inner conflict between his indigenous heritage and the pressures of assimilation into white American society. It details his education, work with the U.S. government, and experiences during events like the Wounded Knee Massacre. Through personal reflection, Eastman offers a unique perspective on identity, cultural survival, and the challenges faced by Native Americans in a rapidly changing world.

Charles Alexander Eastman (1858–1939), born Hakadah and later named Ohíye S’a (Ohiyesa), was a Santee Sioux physician, writer, and social reformer who bridged Native American and Euro-American cultures. Educated in Western institutions, he became one of the first Native Americans certified as a doctor. His works, including Indian Boyhood (1902) and From the Deep Woods to Civilization (1916), recount his personal journey and reflect on Native life, identity, and the impact of assimilation. Eastman also preserved Sioux folklore through books like Old Indian Days and Wigwam Evenings, and advocated for Native rights, education, and cultural understanding throughout his career.

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