![]() ![]() ![]() It is not easy reading - it is often confusing - but, in the last analysis, it is rewarding and challenging reading. The story is told in rhythmic prose, echoing the form of Indian speech. This is the story of how hate grew, nurtured by broken promises, cruelty, selfishness, greed, as the Oglalas and their kin were pushed hither and you as he lost one after another whom he loved. Curly or the Light Haired Boy, son of a man who was virtually a mystic, was twelve at the start he had friends among the whites, and no hatred nor bitterness against them. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.) Rating Seller Rating: Book Description Condition: New. It is a book that stands as a monument to white stupidity - and cupidity -and mismanagement, as the author traces successive tragic mistakes, from the day when a mischance precipitated virtual massacre, to ""Custer's last fight"". Crazy Horse Sandoz, Mari Published by University of Nebraska Press (1961) ISBN 10: 0803251718 ISBN 13: 9780803251717 New Softcover Quantity: 1 Seller: GF Books, Inc. Brought up on tales and legends surrounding him, she finally felt compelled to trace them to their sources, and from that long research job, this book emerges. His life encompasses the bitter period of the Sioux Wars, which culminated at Little Big Horn. The author of Old Jules turns again to biography, this time in the saga of a great Indian leader, Crazy Horse. ![]()
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