What Is The Book Killing Crazy Horse About
The bloody battle of tippecanoe was only the beginning.
What is the book killing crazy horse about. I can t praise bill o reilly s latest book killing crazy horse enough. One of the reasons is the sheer number of characters. Some tribes were friendly with some tribes in their area enemies with others.
Many say crazy horse was murdered others suggest an accident and some even claim suicide. The merciless indian wars in america by bill o reilly and martin dugard henry holt and company 303 pages 30. Powers handles the conflicting rashomon style perspectives deftly.
And he offers a fresh take by relying heavily on the recollections of william garnett a half lakota interpreter who witnessed crazy horse s death but who has been practically ignored by historians. As sacred lands were encroached the sioux s sitting bull. Killing crazy horse is a thorough detailed account of the history of native americans indians in the united states.
It was somewhat overwhelming and also difficult to keep track of the various characters. Reviewed in the united states on september 10 2020. Killing crazy horse by bill o reilly and martin dugard bill o reilly the latest installment of the multimillion selling killing series is a gripping journey through the american west and the historic clashes between native americans and settlers.
The bloody battle of tippecanoe was only the beginning. Bill o reilly discusses his newest book killing crazy horse. The merciless indian wars in america the native american reaction so far is positive but we ll be getting feedback from them.
648 people found this helpful. Comes again bill o reilly. Although the title is killing crazy horse the book is a lot more than just about the indian warrior crazy horse.