Quote of the day
We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types.
John Neihardt

Born: January 8, 1881
Died: November 24, 1973 (aged 92)
Bio: John Gneisenau Neihardt was an American writer and poet, amateur historian and ethnographer.
Known for:
- Black Elk Speaks (1932)
- The Song of Hugh Glass (1915)
- All is but a beginning (1972)
- The Divine Enchantment (1900)
- Indian tales and others (1926)