Black Elk, Lakota Visionary

Focusing on the life of Black Elk, this book offers a fresh perspective on the Lakota visionary's mystical experiences and his complex relationship with Catholicism. It delves into his efforts to safeguard and revitalize Sioux traditions amidst cultural challenges. Drawing from newly uncovered sources, Oldmeadow presents a dynamic and accessible narrative that enhances our understanding of Black Elk's significance in Native American history and spirituality.