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Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. sectetur adipiscing elit. Considered a foundational document of the environmental movement in the United States. Silent Spring:Link: ) Book from 1962 about the impact of chemicals on the environment. The Greening of America (Link) : Book from 1970 about the counterculture in the United States, which would have included rebellion against authority and environmentalism.įuture Shock:Link: ) Book from 1970 about the social and psychological impact of rapid change, especially technological changes. What audiences did it find then? How did it speak to them? Some of those experiences reflected the mood or responses of the era his grandfather described.Įxplain why, according to the Delorias, this book would have become so popular in the 1960s and 1970s. Deloria (a historian and a prominent scholar in American Indian Studies) wrote the Introduction to the Complete Edition and provided his personal experiences with the book. In his introduction, he discussed the book's importance and made several allusions to what we might call "cultural road signs" of the era on our Canvas page I have included Wikipedia entries for several of them, since by now that era is ancient history and you probably have never heard of the references he makes.Ī few decades later, his grandson, Philip J.
In the 1979 edition, a new introduction was provided by Vine Deloria Jr., an important figure in American Indian philosophy, religion, and literature. It was reborn with the 1961 edition, and it gained in popularity throughout that historic decade. However important Black Elk Speaks is today, it was a publishing failure when it first appeared in the 1930s. Discussion: Black Elk in the 1960s - 318 Discussion Group 2
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