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Crazy Horse

This image of Crazy Horse was allegedly taken just before his death in 1877, but it’s authenticity has been disputed since for most of his life he refused to be photographed.
This image of Crazy Horse was allegedly taken just before his death in 1877, but it’s authenticity has been disputed since for most of his life he refused to be photographed.

Crazy Horse was born in the 1840's along Rapid Creek east of the Black Hills. He was a fearless Lakota leader who was committed to protecting his people and their land. He is best known for leading the Sioux in their fight against the U.S. government while trying to protect their land at the Battle of Little Bighorn against Lt. Colonel George Custer.

Available Resource(s):

  • “: Crazy Horse Memorial®.†About Crazy Horse the Man: Crazy Horse Memorial®,
  • “Hilton M. Briggs Library.†South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University,
  • “.â€&²Ô²ú²õ±è;IndianCountryToday.com

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