The Killing of Crazy Horse
Paperback
$18.00
In stock
Loading availability...
Free standard shipping on orders over $50
Loading availability...
Free standard shipping on orders over $50
Pick up in store
Your local store may have stock of this item.
Your local store may have stock of this item.
With the Great Sioux War as background and context, and drawing on many new materials, Thomas Powers establishes what really happened in the dramatic final months and days of Crazy Horse’s life.
He was the greatest Indian warrior of the nineteenth century, whose victory over General Custer at the battle of Little Bighorn in 1876 was the worst defeat ever inflicted on the frontier army. But after surrendering to federal troops, Crazy Horse was killed in custody for reasons which have b…
Categories
AwardsPrint BooksBiographyHistoryPaperbackNonfictionUnited States HistoryHistorical BiographyPeoples & Cultures - BiographyUnited States History - Western, Plains & Rocky Mountain RegionFrontier & Indian Wars - United States History19th Century United States History - General & MiscellaneousHistorical Biography - United StatesNative Americans - BiographyWestern United States - History - General & MiscellaneousMilitary - United States - Indian Wars & BattlesHistorical Biography - United States - 19th CenturyPlains Indians - BiographyHistorical Nonfiction->Spur Award2011 Spur Award Winners2010 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalists2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize WinnersLos Angeles Times Book Prize for HistoryPrevious Finalists - National Book Critics Circle AwardsNational Book Critics Circle AwardsSpur AwardsOther AwardsSpur Awards - By YearSpur Awards - By CategoryAll Winners by Year - Los Angeles Times Book PrizesLos Angeles Times Book PrizesWinners by Category - Los Angeles Times Book Prizes



