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Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse, the great Sioux war chief, is mostly known for his contribution in the victory over General George Custer at the Little Big Horn. In fact, he came out on the winning end many times. He also lived a relatively short life.
crazy horse • sitting bull • sioux • cheyenne • red cloud
Crazy Horse, the great Sioux war chief, is mostly known for his contribution in the victory over General George Custer at the Little Big Horn. In fact, he came out on the winning end many times. He also lived a relatively short life.
crazy horse • sitting bull • sioux • cheyenne • red cloud
Willa Cather's Childhood in Red Cloud, Nebraska
Willa Cather was not born in Red Cloud, but the years she spent in the small Nebraska town provided inspiration for some of her best-known novels about prairie life.
willa cather biography • willa cather childhood • willa cather home • willa cather works • red cloud nebraska
Willa Cather was not born in Red Cloud, but the years she spent in the small Nebraska town provided inspiration for some of her best-known novels about prairie life.
willa cather biography • willa cather childhood • willa cather home • willa cather works • red cloud nebraska
Crazy Horse and Black Buffalo Woman
From his youth, Crazy Horse desired Black Buffalo Woman. However, the power alliances with Chief Red Cloud prevented them from marrying upon adulthood.
crazy horse and black buffalo woman • no water and oglala's strange man grapple to marry • sioux tribal political ties and red cloud • no water's treachery and black buffalo woman • crazy horse and black buffalo woman elope
From his youth, Crazy Horse desired Black Buffalo Woman. However, the power alliances with Chief Red Cloud prevented them from marrying upon adulthood.
crazy horse and black buffalo woman • no water and oglala's strange man grapple to marry • sioux tribal political ties and red cloud • no water's treachery and black buffalo woman • crazy horse and black buffalo woman elope
Bozeman Forts Burned
The Bozeman Trail is created and the military builds forts along it. Red Cloud and Crazy Horse lead attacks against these forts. Immigrants bring in small pox and measles
bozeman trail • red cloud • crazy horse • american history • sioux
The Bozeman Trail is created and the military builds forts along it. Red Cloud and Crazy Horse lead attacks against these forts. Immigrants bring in small pox and measles
bozeman trail • red cloud • crazy horse • american history • sioux
Carlisle Indian School
In Cumberland County, Pennsylvania is a school that changed the lives of many American Indians. Instead of learning the Indian culture the U.S. stripped the culture.
tribes • treaties • geronimo • pratt • carlisle
In Cumberland County, Pennsylvania is a school that changed the lives of many American Indians. Instead of learning the Indian culture the U.S. stripped the culture.
tribes • treaties • geronimo • pratt • carlisle
The American West by Dee Brown
Brown focuses on three areas of the western movement: Native Americans, settlers, and ranchers. He begins his first chapter with a quote from a letter written in 1838.
the american west by dee brown • moving spirit of western migration • the western edge and the great divide • treeless plains • where buffalo roam
Brown focuses on three areas of the western movement: Native Americans, settlers, and ranchers. He begins his first chapter with a quote from a letter written in 1838.
the american west by dee brown • moving spirit of western migration • the western edge and the great divide • treeless plains • where buffalo roam
Willa Cather
Willa Cather is strongly associated with the midwest. Her childhood years formed the setting and inspiration for My Antonia, O Pioneers! and other famous works.
wllla cather • my antonia • o pioneers • plains authors • midwest authors
Willa Cather is strongly associated with the midwest. Her childhood years formed the setting and inspiration for My Antonia, O Pioneers! and other famous works.
wllla cather • my antonia • o pioneers • plains authors • midwest authors
A Sioux Love Story, part 5
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
The Gold Rushes
Gold is discovered in Colorado, Nevada, Idaho, and Montana. Forts along Bozeman Trail cause Indian uprise.
the gold rushes • colorado gold rush • idaho gold rush • montana gold rush • nevada gold rush
Gold is discovered in Colorado, Nevada, Idaho, and Montana. Forts along Bozeman Trail cause Indian uprise.
the gold rushes • colorado gold rush • idaho gold rush • montana gold rush • nevada gold rush
A Sioux Love Story, part 1
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
A Sioux Love Story, part 2
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
A Sioux Love Story, part 3
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
A Sioux Love Story, part 4
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
A Sioux Love Story, part 6
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
Crazy Horse had known Black Buffalo Woman ever since they had been children. Now grown up, he falls in love with her and proceeds to woo her. While he is away on a war party another steals her away from him.
crazy horse • red cloud • curly • sioux • oglala
Forts of the West, An Introduction
In time, numerous forts stretched across the west. Many of them are noted in the history of the American west because of battles involving them or that they were the location important treaties being signed. The names of some of these forts have become well known through out annuls of American Western history while today the names of so many of them are not now familiar to other than the most devoted historian. This series will attempts to bring to life many of these locations, both noted and obscure.
laramie • wyoming • leavenworth • kansas • fort kearny
In time, numerous forts stretched across the west. Many of them are noted in the history of the American west because of battles involving them or that they were the location important treaties being signed. The names of some of these forts have become well known through out annuls of American Western history while today the names of so many of them are not now familiar to other than the most devoted historian. This series will attempts to bring to life many of these locations, both noted and obscure.
laramie • wyoming • leavenworth • kansas • fort kearny
Cherokee Alphabet
Sequoyah, for many years, works on his alphabet. When it is finished it is so simple that everyone, including the children, in his tribe learns it.
sequoyah of the cherokee • native americans • indians • books • literate and illiterate
Sequoyah, for many years, works on his alphabet. When it is finished it is so simple that everyone, including the children, in his tribe learns it.
sequoyah of the cherokee • native americans • indians • books • literate and illiterate
A New Wild West
In time, the west became dotted with cattle towns, homesteads, and ranches. A new kind of wild critter was inhabiting the west.
wild west • cattle towns • american history • soiled doves • wild bill hickok
In time, the west became dotted with cattle towns, homesteads, and ranches. A new kind of wild critter was inhabiting the west.
wild west • cattle towns • american history • soiled doves • wild bill hickok
General George Crook
George Crook was a career military man who distinguished himself in the Civil War and the Indian Wars and was a man of honor who was given the name Grey Fox by Geronimo.
general george crook • u.s. civil war • pitt river expedition • indian wars • the grey fox
George Crook was a career military man who distinguished himself in the Civil War and the Indian Wars and was a man of honor who was given the name Grey Fox by Geronimo.
general george crook • u.s. civil war • pitt river expedition • indian wars • the grey fox
Giacomo Tries to Win Some Respect, Preakness
Giacomo is attempting on Saturday to become the seventh Kentucky Derby winner in nine years to capture the Preakness.
horses • jockeys • tracks • trainers • preakness
Giacomo is attempting on Saturday to become the seventh Kentucky Derby winner in nine years to capture the Preakness.
horses • jockeys • tracks • trainers • preakness
John Bratt's Trails of Yesterday
This autobiography tells the story of a real life cattle driver in western Nebraska, Wyoming, and the Dakota Territories during the latter part of the 1800s.
john bratt • trails of yesterday • cowboys life in midwestern u.s. • cattle drives in nebraska • dakota territories
This autobiography tells the story of a real life cattle driver in western Nebraska, Wyoming, and the Dakota Territories during the latter part of the 1800s.
john bratt • trails of yesterday • cowboys life in midwestern u.s. • cattle drives in nebraska • dakota territories
Many Natives Fight at Rosebud
. . . like bees swarming out of a hive
battle of the rosebud • sitting bull • crazy horse • general george crook • like bees swarming out of a hive
. . . like bees swarming out of a hive
battle of the rosebud • sitting bull • crazy horse • general george crook • like bees swarming out of a hive
The Cow or the Buffalo
Traffic along the westward trails increase. Buffalo killed to subdue the Indians. Towns established in the west.
the cow or the buffalo • west not big enough for both • traffic on the western trails • fort laramie wyoming • oregon trail
Traffic along the westward trails increase. Buffalo killed to subdue the Indians. Towns established in the west.
the cow or the buffalo • west not big enough for both • traffic on the western trails • fort laramie wyoming • oregon trail
Whiteclay Still Vexes Lakota 10 Years After Riot
Whiteclay, Neb., remains an enabler of Oglala Sioux alcoholism 10 years after the deaths of two Lakota men on its outskirts and a subsequent riot.
whiteclay nebraska • oglala sioux tribe • pine ridge indian reservation • black elk and hard heart deaths • 1999 whiteclay riot
Whiteclay, Neb., remains an enabler of Oglala Sioux alcoholism 10 years after the deaths of two Lakota men on its outskirts and a subsequent riot.
whiteclay nebraska • oglala sioux tribe • pine ridge indian reservation • black elk and hard heart deaths • 1999 whiteclay riot
Why Are Sunsets and Sunrises Red?
Small particles in the atmosphere scattering light cause both sunsets and sunrises to be red.
red sunset • red sunrise • rayleigh scattering • scattering light • why are sunsets red
Small particles in the atmosphere scattering light cause both sunsets and sunrises to be red.
red sunset • red sunrise • rayleigh scattering • scattering light • why are sunsets red
Yogananda's Thy Divine Gypsy
The speaker in "Thy Divine Gypsy" insists that he will follow an uncharted path to the Divine, enjoying all of the creation, which reminds him of his Beloved Creator.
paramahansa yogananda • songs of the soul • thy divine gypsy • robert frost • road less traveled
The speaker in "Thy Divine Gypsy" insists that he will follow an uncharted path to the Divine, enjoying all of the creation, which reminds him of his Beloved Creator.
paramahansa yogananda • songs of the soul • thy divine gypsy • robert frost • road less traveled
Catching Dreams - Part II
Part II of the Dream Catcher series.
dreams • native american • navajo culture • southwest art • navajo art
Part II of the Dream Catcher series.
dreams • native american • navajo culture • southwest art • navajo art
The Boy Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull’s was born sometime around March of 1831 near the Ree River, now called Grand River on the Northern Plains of America. As a Lakota Sioux, he was born into the Hunkpapa clan. But as an infant he was not called Sitting Bull. At the time, that named belonged to his father.
sitting bull • sioux • lakota • hunkpapa • wakantanka
Sitting Bull’s was born sometime around March of 1831 near the Ree River, now called Grand River on the Northern Plains of America. As a Lakota Sioux, he was born into the Hunkpapa clan. But as an infant he was not called Sitting Bull. At the time, that named belonged to his father.
sitting bull • sioux • lakota • hunkpapa • wakantanka
The Wounded Knee Massacre
The massacre at Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota was the last major confrontation between the Lakota Indians and the U.S. government.
the wounded knee massacre • battle between 7th cavalry and sioux indians • wounded knee creek in south dakota • the lakota indians • col. james w. forsyth
The massacre at Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota was the last major confrontation between the Lakota Indians and the U.S. government.
the wounded knee massacre • battle between 7th cavalry and sioux indians • wounded knee creek in south dakota • the lakota indians • col. james w. forsyth
VA Spiderwort in Natural Gardens
Virginia spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana), Virginia Native Plant Society 2008 Wildflower of the Year, is a long-blooming herbaceous perennial for native plant gardens
virginia spiderwort • tradescantia virginiana • tradescantia ohiensis • tradescantia andersoniana • tradescantia subaspera
Virginia spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana), Virginia Native Plant Society 2008 Wildflower of the Year, is a long-blooming herbaceous perennial for native plant gardens
virginia spiderwort • tradescantia virginiana • tradescantia ohiensis • tradescantia andersoniana • tradescantia subaspera
Yogananda's Vanishing Bubbles
Worldly things are like bubbles in the sea; they mysteriously appear, prance around for a brief moment, and then are gone. This speaker dramatizes their brief sojourn.
paramahansa yogananda • vanishing bubbles • songs of the soul • maya • law of conservation of energy
Worldly things are like bubbles in the sea; they mysteriously appear, prance around for a brief moment, and then are gone. This speaker dramatizes their brief sojourn.
paramahansa yogananda • vanishing bubbles • songs of the soul • maya • law of conservation of energy
Zane Grey, part 2
In 1902 Grey’s article on fishing, “A Day on the Delaware,” was published. The following year he self-published <I>Betty Zane. </I> The book, being part fiction and part actual history, concerned his grandfather, Colonel Zane, and the colonel’s sister, Betty. The success of the book meant the blessed end of Zane’s dentistry career.
grey • zane • betty • delaware • western
In 1902 Grey’s article on fishing, “A Day on the Delaware,” was published. The following year he self-published <I>Betty Zane. </I> The book, being part fiction and part actual history, concerned his grandfather, Colonel Zane, and the colonel’s sister, Betty. The success of the book meant the blessed end of Zane’s dentistry career.
grey • zane • betty • delaware • western
Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull was one of the most respected chiefs of the Sioux tribe. His band was the last to submit to life on a reservation. This article tells the story of how he got his name and his rise to leadership of his people.
sioux • sitting bull • cheyenne • crow • arapaho
Sitting Bull was one of the most respected chiefs of the Sioux tribe. His band was the last to submit to life on a reservation. This article tells the story of how he got his name and his rise to leadership of his people.
sioux • sitting bull • cheyenne • crow • arapaho
The American Bashkir Curly
The modern Curly comes from a varied history that includes wild herds, conquistadors, Native Americans, and perhaps Russian immigrants and Norse sailors.
curly • bashkir curly • spinning • yarn • cloth
The modern Curly comes from a varied history that includes wild herds, conquistadors, Native Americans, and perhaps Russian immigrants and Norse sailors.
curly • bashkir curly • spinning • yarn • cloth
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