Frances Densmore
Author
Language
English
Description
Sometime in August of 1913, two Sioux warriors, Old Buffalo and Swift Dog, met with Frances Densmore at a makeshift recording site in McLaughlin, South Dakota. What Old Buffalo and Swift Dog said that day, about life, as they knew it before the reservation era began-lives on still in the pages of this fascinating book. Densmore went on to interview numerous Sioux (or Lakota) men and women, collecting both their songs and their stories. The present...
Author
Series
Southwest Museum papers volume no. 12
Physical Desc
186 pages : illustrations, music.
Language
English