Legends cloud the life of Crazy Horse, a seminal figure in American history but an enigma even to his own people in his own day.
Strips away the tall tales of legend to reveal the essence of the great Sioux leader Crazy Horse, profiling him as a brilliant and ascetic warrior-hero whose life encapsuled Native American tragedy and the end of the untamed West. Reprint.
Strips away the tall tales of legend to reveal the essence of Crazy Horse, profiling him as a brilliant and ascetic warrior-hero whose life exemplified Native American tragedy and the end of the untamed West.
Our people had many smiles to go with their full bellies. As fall turned into winter, we began to huddle inside our tipis to stay warm. That winter was extremely cold. During that winter, a hungry and desperate Nez Perce elder and what ...
This book is a compelling addition to the body of works about Crazy Horse and the complicated and often conflicting events of that time period in American History.
Crazy Horse was as much feared by tribal foes as he was honored by allies.
Crazy Horse - wild and unruly, and Cadillac - a beautiful pedigree, are two very different but inseparable horses. When both horses are discovered to be missing one night, it seems that Crazy Horse was used by thieves to lure Cadillac away.
1842-1877—Juvenile literature. 2. Oglala Indians—Biography—Juvenile literature. 3. Oglala Indians— History—Juvenile literature. 4. Indians of North America— Great Plains—Wars—Juvenile literature. [Crazy Horse, ca. 1842-1877. 2.
Crazy Horse / Larry McMurtry . P. cm . “ A Penguin Life . ” ISBN 0-670-88234-8 1. Crazy Horse , ca. 1842-1877 . 2. Oglala Indians - Biography . [ 1. Indians of North America - Biography . ] 1. Title . E99.03M36 1999 978'.049752'0092 ...
Crazy Horse : Sioux warrior / by Brenda Haugen . p . cm.- - ( Signature lives ) Includes bibliographical references and index . ISBN 0-7565-0999-8 ( hardcover ) 1. Crazy Horse , ca. 1842–1877 . 2. Oglala Indians — Kings and ...
The Wild West for Kids Jon Sterngass. Copyright © 2014 by Jon Sterngass All Rights Reserved. ... Crazy Horse, approximately 1842-1877--Juvenile literature. 2. Oglala Indians--Kings and rulers--Biography--Juvenile literature. 3.
Title: Crazy Horse / Jodyanne Benson. ... (library binding) | ISBN 9781502650528 (paperback) | ISBN 9781502650535 (set) | ISBN 9781502650559 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: Crazy Horse, approximately 1842-1877--Juvenile literature.
Now, author Mike Sajna brings therenowned warrior back to life in this book about his epic struggleto save his culture and homeland amid the westward movement ofwhite settlers.
Kingsley M. Bray has plumbed interviews of Crazy Horse's contemporaries and consulted modern Lakotas to fill in vital details of Crazy Horse's inner and public life.
Nellie fixed on Crazy Horse her “captivating gaze.” To a man used to the shy glances of proper Lakota girls, that forthright stare was unsettling—and thrilling. True to Crazy Horse's reserve, however, the relationship would not be ...
Although the reservation that Crazy Horse and his people had been promised never materialized, the band decided to remain on the Red Cloud Reservation. But Crazy Horses presence caused unrest among the Indians and made the whites there ...
Mari Sandoz, the noted author of Cheyenne Autumn and Old Jules, both available as Bison Books, has captured the spirit of Crazy Horse with a strength and nobility befitting his heroism.
Glossary In Crazy Horse Mari Sandoz uses only the English version of Indian names and only a few Lakota terms . When a Lakota name is known from historical sources , it is provided in the following format : the An- glicized form of the ...
Crazy Horse may be best known for his leadership and victory at the Battle of Little Bighorn. There are no known pictures of Crazy Horse. The illustration for this book is based on the Crazy Horse Memorial in Crazy Horse, South Dakota!
Originally published in 1949, this book is a gripping collection of reminiscences on the death of the great Indian chief, Crazy Horse, by the military men who were present on that fateful day on September 5, 1877 at old Fort Robinson, ...