A Doctor among the Oglala Sioux Tribe

Author: Robert H. Ruby Dr.
Edition: 1 Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 080322625X

A Doctor among the Oglala Sioux Tribe: The Letters of Robert H. Ruby, 1953-1954

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Ruby began work as the chief medical officer at the hospital on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He began writing almost daily to his sister, describing the Oglala Lakota people he served, his Bureau of Indian Affairs colleagues, and day-to-day life on the reservation.ARuby and his wife were active in the social life of the non-white community, which allowed Ruby, also a self-trained ethnographer, to write in detail about the Oglala Lakota people and their culture, covering topics such as religion, art, traditions, and values. His frank and personal depiction of conditions he encountered on the reservation examines poverty, alcoholism, the educational system, and employment conditions and opportuniti Check A Doctor among the Oglala Sioux Tribe our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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