Ohiyesa - From Sioux To Surgeon

by Larry W Jones

Born in the deep woods of Minnesota, he was named Hakadah (Pitiful Last) when his mother died during childbirth. He was renamed Ohiyesa (Always Wins) after winning at Indian LaCross games. At fifteen his father, who had converted to the white man's way of life and taken the name Jacob Eastman, steered him into civilization. Ohiyesa - Charles Alexander Eastman was educated at Beloit, Knox, Dartmouth and Boston Colleges, the first Native American to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1794813950
• ISBN13: 9781794813953
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"