By Charles Eastman (America the Beautiful Units 2-5)

An autobiographical account of the boyhood of Ohiyesa, also known as Charles Eastman, a member of the Dakota nation. Edited and illustrated by Charlene Notgrass.

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Growing up, Dakota is a true story. Charles Alexander Eastman was born in a buffalo skin teepee in 1858