Crazy Horse
Was Crazy Horse meant to be a monument?
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55 mins
Discover the life of Crazy Horse, a Lakota warrior whose spiritual strength, resistance to colonization, and deep personal losses shaped his legacy. Explore how his mystical protections, humble leadership, and tragic death contrast with the controversial monument that bears his name.
Ep 1:
Born from Vision and Fire
Discover how a quiet, curly-haired boy named Cha-O-Ha became Crazy Horse through a shattering childhood tragedy and a prophetic vision that would define his destiny.
Ep 2:
War Skills and Wounded Hearts
As Crazy Horse masters guerrilla warfare and becomes a feared war leader, a forbidden love affair and devastating personal loss reveal the man behind the legend.
Ep 3:
Greasy Grass and the Long Chase
Crazy Horse orchestrates history's greatest Native victory at Little Bighorn, then leads his exhausted people through a grueling year evading relentless army pursuit.
Ep 4:
The Surrender Trap
Starving and surrounded, Crazy Horse makes an agonizing choice to surrender, only to find reservation life a dangerous minefield of suspicion, jealousy, and hidden conspiracy.
Ep 5:
A Legend Refuses to Die
Betrayed by his own people exactly as his vision foretold, Crazy Horse dies at Fort Robinson—yet his death sparks a legend that refuses to fade.
Discussions (11)
Vaughn
Level 5 · 7 mo agoShot for a lover? Brutal.
Xander
Level 6 · 7 mo agoNo Water shooting him in the jaw over Black Buffalo Woman was the real cause of his isolation.
Jackson
Level 2 · 7 mo agoYeah, the scandal with Black Buffalo Woman was news to me. Taking a pistol round to the face from a jealous husband is a brutal detail Hollywood leaves out.
