These Were the Sioux (Bison Book S)

These Were the Sioux (Bison Book S)

<DIV>"The Sioux Indians came into my life before I had any preconceived notions about them," writes Mari Sandoz about the visitors to her family homestead in the Sandhills of Nebraska when she was a child. <I>These Were the Sioux</I>, written in her last decade, takes the reader far inside a world of rituals surrounding puberty, courtship, and marriage, as well as the hunt and the battle.</DIV>