Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Marshall, Joseph

The journey of Crazy Horse a Lakota history Joseph M. Marshall, III. - New York : Viking, 2004. - xxiv, 310 p. : ill., 1 map ; 22 cm.

Includes Index

Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]) and index.




Introduction to a hero story --
Oyate Kin (The people) --
The Lakota calendar --
pt. 1. The early years --
Reflections : the way we came --
pt. 2. The rites of passage --
Reflections : the call to adventure --
pt. 3. The warrior leader --
Reflections : the legacy of leadership --
pt. 4. The road to Camp Robinson --
Reflections : so that the people may live --
Afterword : Honoring song for a Thunder Dreamer --
A story : the lightening bow.

A Lakota historian and storyteller offers a portrait of Crazy Horse, the era in which he lived, and his legacy, drawing on his own culture's oral tradition and firsthand research to capture diverse aspects of Crazy Horse's life.

0670033553

2004049618


Crazy Horse, ca. 1842-1877.


Oglala Indians--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Oglala Indians--Government relations.
Oglala Indians--Wars.
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876.

E99.O3 / C72457 2004

978.0049752 Mar 15