33.1 Black Elk

Youve heard the vision but do you know the context? Black Elk lives through the most turbulent era in the Midwest with famous first cousin Crazy Horse and lives to see Harry Truman become President. 

 

Sources

The Sacred Pipe by Joseph Epes Brown 

Black Elk Speaks by John G Neidhart 

Black Elk by Joe Jackson 

Nicholas Black Elk: Medicine Man, Missionary, Mystic by Michael F. Steltenkamp 

 

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