Crazy Horse, or Ta-Sunko-Witko, was a legendary warrior and Lakota Oglala leader who defended Oglala land and helped defeat General George Armstrong Custer at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. “We ...
Lakota warrior Crazy Horse has long been a controversial figure, so perhaps it’s only appropriate that his memorial follow suit. Though he’s best known for fighting against George Armstrong Custer at ...
In the era of fake news, Floyd Clown and Doug War Eagle are seeking truth. The brothers are part of the Edward Clown family, the nearest living relatives to the famous Lakota Indian warrior Crazy ...
CUSTER COUNTY, S.D. (KELO) — The Crazy Horse Memorial is celebrating its 75th anniversary this weekend. Saturday June 3rd marks the day of the first blast. Since 2020, Crazy Horse Memorial has seen a ...
This is the first of several posts about Tasunka Witko, reflecting on Joseph Marshall III’s book, The Journey of Crazy Horse: A Lakota History. It is the most exemplary biography of Tasunka Witko. The ...
Thomas Powers’ terrific new book is far more than a historical murder mystery, said David Treuer in The Washington Post. The great Sioux war chief Crazy Horse was bayoneted in the back in 1877 while ...
Neil Young hoped Crazy Horse would return after canceling the band’s summer tour due to illness. At the time he said “a couple of us got sick” without providing more details. In a recent Q&A with ...
Journalist Sarah Maslin Nir never expected to write fiction for children. But when an opportunity arose, and horses were involved, the Pulitzer Prize-nominated New York Times reporter couldn’t say nay ...