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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
At the dawn of western expansion and the blood-red sunset of the Native American way of life, one Sioux chief took on the U.S. government in war--and won. Forced to take drastic measures to ensure peace, the U.S. government found a formidable foe in Red Cloud. Sift through the dust of years gone by to discover the orphan who grew into the warrior who would one day meet the expanding United States head-on.
5) Crazy Horse
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Crazy Horse is one of the most iconic and well-known Native Americans. This book explores his life story. Readers follow his birth in the Lakota Oglala tribe to his resistance against the American government and ultimately his death at Fort Robinson in Nebraska. Sidebars detail the socioeconomic structures of his tribe and community and his significance today. Readers will understand his legacy and view his lasting image in the Crazy Horse Memorial....
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Lakota Chief Crazy Horse and Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer had long been enemies when they finally crossed paths for the last time in 1876, as the people of the Great Plains resisted the invasion of their homes. In this action-packed double biography, Nelson draws fascinating parallels between Crazy Horse and Custer, whose lives were intertwined. These warriors were alike in many ways, yet they often collided in deadly rivalry. Witness reports...
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[1988], ©1976
Language
English
Description
Arrested at Fort Robinson on September 5, 1877, Crazy Horse was fatally wounded by a bayonet in a scuffle that was reported differently by every observer. In this book the killing of Crazy Horse is viewed from three widely different perspectives. - Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
On the sparkling morning of June 25, 1876, 611 men of the United States 7th Cavalry rode toward the banks of the Little Bighorn in the Montana Territory, where 3,000 Indians stood waiting for battle. The lives of two great warriors would soon be forever linked throughout history: Crazy Horse, leader of the Oglala Sioux, and General George Armstrong Custer. Both were men of aggression and supreme courage. Both became leaders in their societies at very...
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