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"In December 1866, tensions were rising in Wyoming, between the Native American tribes who had lived on the land for generations and the settlers who would destroy their home. Crazy Horse and his fellow Lakota hunters had been watching for months as Colonel Carrington and his army set up camp on one of the most crucial swaths of hunting ground in hundreds of miles, and began to build forts. More disconcertingly, the settlers had brought women and...
3) The earth is all that lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the last stand of the great Sioux nation
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A dual biography of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull paints both a triumphant and tragic portrait of these two fascinating and heroic leaders struggling to maintain the freedom of their people.
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Turn the Stars Upside Down is the compelling and little-known story of Crazy Horse's surrender in 1877 only months after his last fight with the U.S. Army at Battle Butte, his futile attempts to find peace for his warrior heart among the reservation Indians, and his eventual undoing at the hands of his own Oglala people.
For all his life, this warrior has been a defender of the weak and helpless. But surrounded now on a tiny red island in a sea of...
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Civilization of the American Indian volume 254
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University of Oklahoma
Pub. Date
c2006
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xviii, 510 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
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English
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♭2005
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1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The great-grandsons of Crazy Horse set the record straight as to who is in Crazy Horse's family and each family member's story. They also tell of his spirituality and his Lakota culture as passed down through the family's oral history.
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Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2015.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
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163 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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Teased for his fair coloring, eleven-year-old Jimmy McClean travels with his maternal grandfather, Nyles High Eagle, to learn about his Lakota heritage while visiting places significant in the life of Crazy Horse, the nineteenth-century Lakota leader and warrior, in a tale that weaves the past with the present. Includes historical note and glossary.
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WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2004, c1992
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4in.
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English
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Examines the Battle of Little Big Horn, also known as Custer's Last Stand, from the perspective of the Lakota, Sioux, Cheyenne, and Crow who lived on the Great Plains and from that of the white settlers who pushed west across the continent.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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"In 1876, Lakota chief Crazy Horse helped lead his people's resistance against the white man's invasion of the northern Great Plains. One of the leaders of the US military forces was Army Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer. The men had long been enemies. At the height of the war, when tribalism had reached its peak, they crossed paths for the last time. In this action-packed double biography, S. D. Nelson draws fascinating parallels between Crazy Horse...
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