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  • Black Elk Speaks

    The Complete Edition

    More than one million copies sold2017 One Book One Nebraska selection“An American classic.”—Western Historical QuarterlyBlack Elk Speaks, the story of the Oglala Lakota visionary and healer Nicholas Black Elk (1863–1950) and his people during momentous twilight years of the nineteenth century, offers readers much more than a precious glimpse of a vanished time. Black Elk’s searing v... ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Song of Hugh Glass

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Series series
    Excerpt: "If the average student of Western American History in our schools were asked to recall those names which loom large for him during the four decades from the purchase of the Louisiana Territory to the coming of the settlers, he would doubtless think of Lewis and Clark, Lieutenant Pike, Major Long, and General Frémont, with perhaps one or two others. That is to say, the average student of ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The End of the Dream and Other Stories

    Originally published at the beginning of the twentieth century, the short stories of John G. Neihardt deserve to be better known. Their flesh-and-blood Indians were practically unprecedented in an era when the fiends of dime novels and idealizations of Cooper were still the literary norm. Owing much to young Neihardt's intimate association with the Omahas at their reservation in eastern Nebraska, ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Twilight of the Sioux (Volume II of A Cycle of the West)

    The second volume of A Cycle of the West, dealing with the tragic defeat of the Plains Indians, includes The Song of the Indian Wars (1925) and The Song of the Messiah (1935). The former tells of "the period of migration and the last great fight for the bison pastures between the invading white race and the Sioux, the Cheyenne, and the Arapahoe," while the latter concerns "the conquered people and ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • All Is But a Beginning

    Youth Remembered, 1881-1901

    John Neihardt, celebrated for his cycle of epic poems about the American West and for Black Elk Speaks, was in his nineties when he wrote this engaging book about growing up in the Midwest. All Is But a Beginning describes the people and events instrumental in shaping his later distinguished career as a poet; historian, and authority on Indians. ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Knowledge and Opinion

    Essays and Literary Criticism of John G. Neihardt

    How important were Sioux authors such as Charles Eastman in the opinion of the writer responsible for Black Elk Speaks? What will be the legacy of modern poetry according to the poet behind The Cycle of the West? Knowledge and Opinion offers an unparalleled glimpse into the social and literary thought of John G. Neihardt (1881–1973), one of America's most celebrated poets and authors. A wealth of ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Patterns and Coincidences

    A Sequel to "All Is But a Beginning"

    This volume is a continuation of the autobiography of John G. Neihardt All Is But a Beginning offering a final glimpse into his fascinating life. Covering the years 1901-1908, he weaves a mosaic of personal fulfillment, joy and sorrow, reflecting on the successes and failures he experienced during his "mature" years. As only he could, Neihardt shares a mingling of romantic anecdotes alive with ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • A Cycle of the West

    *A Cycle of the West* is an anthology of five epic poems published over 26 years: *The Song of Three Friends*, *The Song of Hugh Glass*, *The Song of Jed Smith*, *The Song of the Indian Wars*, and *The Song of the Messiah*. John G. Neihardt captures the essence of the American West through the intertwining stories of various historical and mythic figures. As the cycle unfolds, the vivid imagery, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Song of Hugh Glass

    "The Song of Hugh Glass" by John G. Neihardt is a powerful narrative poem that recounts the harrowing tale of Hugh Glass, a frontiersman and fur trapper in the early American wilderness. The poem captures Glass's incredible journey of survival after being mauled by a bear and left for dead by his companions. Neihardt's vivid imagery and lyrical style bring to life the brutal beauty of the ... Read more

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  • The Lonesome Trail

    "The Lonesome Trail" is a novel that captures the spirit of the American West, reflecting Neihardt's fascination with frontier life and Native American history. The story is set against the backdrop of the American frontier, focusing on themes of exploration, adventure, and the challenges faced by those living in the untamed West.The plot typically revolves around characters navigating the harsh ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mountain Men (Volume 1 of A Cycle of the West)

    Regarded by many as Dr. Neihardt's masterwork, the cycle as a whole "celebrates the great mood of courage that was developed west of the Missouri River in the nineteenth-century."The first volume in this two-volume edition of A Cycle of the West includes The Song of Three Friends (1919), which received the National Prize of the Poetry Society of America, The Song of Jed Smith (1941).The first two ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Indian Tales and Others

    Before Black Elk Speaks, before his epic poem A Cycle of the West, John G. Neihardt wrote many short stories that found favor with readers and critics. Among his best were the seventeen collected in Indian Tales and Others in 1926 and now available for the first time in paperback. "The Singer of the Ache," considered Neihardt's highest achievement in short fiction, portrays young Moon-Walker's ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD