Description: Explore the captivating world of Thomas Blue Eagle with this illustrated hardcover book by Jewel Grutman and Gay Matthaei. Published by Charlesbridge Publishing, Incorporated in 1997, this book is a must-have for young adults interested in the history of Native Americans in the United States. With 72 pages of rich content, the book tells the story of Thomas Blue Eagle through his ledgerbook, showcasing his art, drawings, and experiences. Thomas Blue Eagle, born in 1901 as Dewey Beard, was a prominent Lakota Sioux elder and historical figure. He is known for his role in preserving and sharing the history, culture, and traditions of the Lakota people. Blue Eagle witnessed significant events in Lakota history, including the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890, and he lived through the changes brought about by the reservation system. In his later years, Thomas Blue Eagle became an advocate for Native American rights and culture. He shared his experiences and knowledge with researchers, historians, and the public, helping to document and preserve Lakota history. His efforts contributed to a better understanding of Native American perspectives and history in the United States. Blue Eagle's life and legacy serve as an important link between past and present for the Lakota people and Native Americans. This book is in mint condition; please see photos. It will be carefully packed, then shipped via USPS media mail. I offer combine shipping for purchases made at the same time.
Price: 14 USD
Location: Evergreen, Colorado
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Shipping Cost: 4.87 USD
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Book Title: Ledgerbook of Thomas Blue Eagle
Signed: No
Item Length: 11.9in
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing, Incorporated
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults
Inscribed: No
Vintage: No
Publication Year: 1997
Type: Does not apply
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781565660632
Language: English
Illustrator: Adam Cvijanovic
ISBN-13: 9781565660632
Item Height: 7 5/8 inches
Author: Jewel Grutman, Gay Matthaei
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Topic: Art / Drawing, General, History / United States / 19th Century, People & Places / United States / Native American
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 0.5 in
Item Weight: 18 oz.
Number of Pages: 72