Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life [hardback ed.] 0806137851, 9780806137858, 9780806183763

Crazy Horse was as much feared by tribal foes as he was honored by allies. His war record was unmatched by any of his pe

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Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life [hardback ed.]
 0806137851,  9780806137858,  9780806183763

Table of contents :
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction

Part One Curly Hair
1. The Light-Haired Boy
2. Year of the Big Giveaway
3. Becoming Hunka
4. First to Make the Ground Bloody

Part Two Thunder Dreamer
5. Crying for a Vision
6. Crazy Horse
7. Fighting the Crow People
8. Till the Road Was Opened

Part Three Shirt Wearer
9. Fighting for the Road
10. Closing the Road
11. Shirt of Honor
12. Staying Single

Part Four War Chief
13. Up against It
14. Iron Road
15. Thieves’ Road

Part Five Days of the Whirlwind
16. I Give You These because They Have No Ears
17. A Good Day to Die
18. Walking the Black Road
19. All the Rivers Lie across My Road
20. To Keep My Country

Part Six I Cherish the Land
21. I Came Here for Peace
22. Moon of Making Fat
23. Buys a Bad Woman
24. Many Bad Talks
25. Putting Blood on Our Faces
26. Moving across the Creek
27. They Refused to Follow
28. Bad Winds Blowing
29. This Day Is Mine
30. Owning a Ghost

Notes
Bibliography
Index

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