Crazy Horse The Strange Man of the Oglalas

Name: Crazy Horse The Strange Man of the Oglalas
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ISBN: 9780803217874

ISBN-10: 0803217870

ISBN-13: 9780803217874

Edition: 3rd 2008

Authors: Mari Sandoz, Vine Deloria Jr.

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Crazy Horse, the legendary military leader of the Oglala Sioux whose personal power and social nonconformity contributed to his reputation as being “strange,” fought in many famous battles, including the Little Bighorn, and held out tirelessly against the U.S. government’s efforts to confine the Lakotas to reservations. Finally, in the spring of 1877 he surrendered, only to meet a violent death. More than a century later Crazy Horse continues to hold a special place in the hearts and minds of his people. Mari Sandoz offers a powerful evocation of the long-ago world and enduring spirit ofCrazy Horse. Chosen as a 2007 One Book, One Nebraska selection, this edition ofCrazy Horseincludes…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 3/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 5.35" wide x 8.00" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English




The Light-Haired Boy



Cow Tracks on the Holy Road



The Coming of the Wagon Guns



The Gift of Ears



Soldiers on the Blue Water



The Great Teton Council



The Song of a Good Name



The Glorious Warrior



Fat Times for the People



Whites Like Rising Flood Waters



The Big Year



The Hundred in the Hands



So Long as Grass Shall Grow



Many Things Thrown Away



The Man of the People



Marriage and the Death of a Friend



Death, and the Thieves' Road



The Great Encampment



Many Soldiers Falling into Camp



The Smoke of Victory Hangs Low



Sitting on the White Man's Island



A Red Blanket from His Own


White-Man Chronology


Bibliography


Notes