Download or read book All is But a Beginning written by John Gneisenau Neihardt and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Neihardt, celebrated for his cycle of epic poems about the American West and for BlackøElk Speaks, was in his nineties when he wrote this engaging book about growing up in the Midwest. All Is But a Beginning describes the people and events instrumental in shaping his later distinguished career as a poet; historian, and authority on Indians.