TY - BOOK AU - Black Elk. AU - Neihardt,John G. AU - Bear,Standing TI - Black Elk speaks: being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux T2 - A Bison book, 119 SN - 0803251416 [paperback] PY - 1961/// CY - Lincoln PB - University of Nebraska Press KW - Black Elk. KW - Oglala Indians KW - Biography KW - Religion KW - Lakota Indians N1 - Contents: I. The offering of the pipe -- II. Early boyhood -- III. The great vision -- IV. The bison hunt -- V. At the soldier's town -- VI. High horse's courting -- VII. Wasichus in the hills -- VIII. The fight with three stars -- IX. The rubbing out of long hair -- X. Walking the black road -- XI. The killing of crazy horse -- XII. Grandmother's land -- XIII. The compelling fear -- XIV. The horse dance -- XV. The dog vision -- XVI. Heyoka ceremony -- XVII. The first cure -- XVIII. The powers of the bison and the elk -- XIX. Across the big water -- XX. The spirit journey -- XXI. The Messiah -- XXII. Visions of the other world -- XXIII. Bad trouble coming -- XIV. The butchering at wounded knee -- XXV. The end of the dream ER -