Black Elk
The Inside Guide: Famous Native Americans
Reading Level: 4-5
Interest Level: 4-8
Black Elk was a spiritual visionary and Lakota medicine man who lived during the late 19th century. He was an inspiring and remarkable figure who strived to preserve the spirit of his people in a rapidly changing world. From the Battle of Little Bighorn to the Wounded Knee Massacre, Black Elk's life is marked by profound moments that changed the course of history. Through in-depth sidebars and historical black-and-white photographs, this book explores the resilience, spirituality, and cultural heritage of the Lakota people, and the legacy of a man who bridged the gap between two worlds.
