{"product_id":"my-people-the-sioux-an-autobiographical-account-of-lakota-life-hardcover","title":"My People the Sioux: An Autobiographical Account of Lakota Life - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLuther Standing Bear\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Lakota Voice Speaks: One Man's Story of Culture, Loss, and Survival\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy People the Sioux 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people's dignity and traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis powerful work is both a historical document and a personal plea for understanding, bridging the gap between Indigenous heritage and a changing America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean, modern formatting for students and educators\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA vital firsthand perspective on boarding schools and cultural erasure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsight into Sioux values, education, and resistance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssential reading for Native American history, social justice, and memoir studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"True education teaches how to live rightly in the world, not how to escape it.\" - Luther Standing Bear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether for personal growth or academic study, My People the Sioux is a vital voice that speaks across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 286\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 06, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45444559667302,"sku":"9781667306360","price":40.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/JVQra6Elhm9781667306360.webp?v=1776081572","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/my-people-the-sioux-an-autobiographical-account-of-lakota-life-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}