Crazy Horse: A Life
por:
Larry McMurtry
Idioma: Inglês
Formato: Brochura
ISBN 10: 0143034804
ISBN 13: 9780143034803
Data de publicação:
December 27th, 2005
Editora: Penguin
Páginas: 148
Gêneros: Mystery, Biography, Action & Adventure, Autobiography & Memoir, History
Larry McMurtry delves into the complexities of Crazy Horse's life, illuminating the experiences that shaped this iconic warrior's legacy. His narrative balances historical detail with poignant storytelling, exploring the cultural significance of Crazy Horse and the tumultuous era he navigated.
As a central figure in the resistance against westward expansion, Crazy Horse emerges as a symbol of strength and resilience. McMurtry paints a vivid portrait of the conflicts and challenges faced by Native American tribes during this period, positioning Crazy Horse as not just a warrior, but a leader grappling with the preservation of his people's identity.
Through the lens of Crazy Horse's experiences, the author invites readers to reflect on the broader themes of honor, sacrifice, and the fight for justice. This exploration of a multifaceted life enriches the understanding of a man surrounded by myth and controversy, shedding light on the enduring impact of his actions on American history.
As a central figure in the resistance against westward expansion, Crazy Horse emerges as a symbol of strength and resilience. McMurtry paints a vivid portrait of the conflicts and challenges faced by Native American tribes during this period, positioning Crazy Horse as not just a warrior, but a leader grappling with the preservation of his people's identity.
Through the lens of Crazy Horse's experiences, the author invites readers to reflect on the broader themes of honor, sacrifice, and the fight for justice. This exploration of a multifaceted life enriches the understanding of a man surrounded by myth and controversy, shedding light on the enduring impact of his actions on American history.