My People the Sioux

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>A Lakota Voice Speaks: One Man's Story of Culture Loss and Survival</strong></p><p></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>My People the Sioux</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)> is a profound first-person account of Lakota life before and after the arrival of white settlers. Written by Luther Standing Bear-a Sioux chief writer and educator-this memoir details his upbringing in the Dakota plains his forced assimilation through boarding schools and his enduring efforts to preserve his people's dignity and traditions.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>This powerful work is both a historical document and a personal plea for understanding bridging the gap between Indigenous heritage and a changing America.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>This edition includes:</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>Clean modern formatting for students and educators</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>A vital firsthand perspective on boarding schools and cultural erasure</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>Insight into Sioux values education and resistance</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>Essential reading for Native American history social justice and memoir studies</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>True education teaches how to live rightly in the world not how to escape it. - Luther Standing Bear</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>Whether for personal growth or academic study My People the Sioux is a vital voice that speaks across generations.</span></p><p></p>