American Literature Course - Lit 112B
  • Eastman Biography Features photos and biography of Eastman from the National Library of Medicine

  • "Massacre at Wounded Knee, 1890" Provides a summary of the events leading up to the massacre, an eyewitness account by Philip Wells (mixed-blood Lakota and Army interpreter), and several photos of the ghost dance and massacre victims.

  • Images of Wounded Knee Several graphic photographs of the victims of the massacre. THIS IS WHAT EASTMAN WOULD HAVE WITNESSED!

  • Images of Wounded Knee Provides several graphic (but powerful) photographs of the victims of the massacre, including Chief Bigfoot. THIS IS WHAT CHARLES ALEXANDER EASTMAN WOULD HAVE WITNESSED!

  • "Lakota Accounts of the Massacre at Wounded Knee" Provides first-hand reports of the massacre, excerpted from the "Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs for 1891."

  • Present-Day View of Wounded Knee Site Provides a panoramic photo of the cemetery where victims of the massacre are buried.

  • Audio Recordings of 1973 Wounded Knee Occupation Provides three downloadable audio recordings of news reports commemorating the 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee by American Indian Movement (AIM) activists. (Lakota Student Alliance)

  • The SOUL of the Indian An illustrated "e-text" of Eastman's most well-known work.
Charles Alexander Eastman (Ohiyesa) (1858 - 1939)
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