{"product_id":"crazy-horse-the-strange-man-of-the-oglalas-9780803217874","title":"Crazy Horse: The Strange Man of the Oglalas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[One] of the great stories of the West, and written . . . in the spirit of the sages, with a scrupulous regard for truth and history.\"\u003c\/b\u003e--\u003ci\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrazy Horse, the legendary military leader of the Oglala Sioux whose personal power and social nonconformity contributed to his reputation as being \"strange,\" fought in many famous battles, including the Little Bighorn, and held out tirelessly against the U.S. government's efforts to confine the Lakotas to reservations. Finally, in the spring of 1877 he surrendered, only to meet a violent death. More than a century later Crazy Horse continues to hold a special place in the hearts and minds of his people. Mari Sandoz offers a powerful evocation of the long-ago world and enduring spirit of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrazy Horse\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChosen as a 2007 One Book, One Nebraska selection, this edition of \u003ci\u003eCrazy Horse\u003c\/i\u003e includes discussion questions and a comprehensive glossary to enhance the reader's experience with this classic Sandoz text. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMari Sandoz (1896-1966) is the noted author of \u003ci\u003eCheyenne Autumn\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOld Jules\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Battle of the Little Bighorn\u003c\/i\u003e (all available in Bison Books editions). Vine Deloria Jr. (1933-2005) is the author of many books, including \u003ci\u003eCuster Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Red Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhite Lies: Native Americans\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eMyth of Scientific Fact.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bison Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50630378619154,"sku":"9780803217874","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e88e9c08-0060-4d7b-8c50-f4fc7995f930.jpg?v=1732750273","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/crazy-horse-the-strange-man-of-the-oglalas-9780803217874","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}