Index

Adventure
Afghanistan
Agencies
Crazy Horse offered
Lakota disarmed on
order to report to
of Red Cloud
of Spotted Tail
Allotment (Dawes) Act of 1887
Ambrose, Stephen
American Horse (Long Knife Horse)
Annuities
Antelope
Apache
Arikara
Arrows, crafting of
Ash Creek

 
Backbone. See High Back Bone
Badger, grizzly bear and
Bad Heart Bull
Bad Wound
Battle of the Hundred in the Hand (Fetterman Battle)
Battle of the Little Bighorn (Greasy Grass Fight)
Battle of the Rosebud
Bear Butte
Bear Coat (Nelson Miles)
Beaver Creek
Beaver Mountain
Big Horn (Shining) Mountains
Big Horn River
Big Nose
Big Road
Bird Ash
Black Buffalo Woman
Black Crow
Blackfeet
Fort Laramie Treaty Council and
042
Black Hills (the heart of all things)
Crazy Horse in
government’s offer to buy
whites in
whites’ supposed ownership of
Black Kettle
Black Moon
Black Shawl
Crazy Horse’s second wife and
daughter of
daughter’s death and
Black Shield
Black Twin
Blind Wolf
Blue Clouds
Blue Water River
Bordeaux, Jim
Bordeaux, Louie
Bows, crafting of
“The Lightning Bow,”
Bozeman Trail (Powder River Road)
Bozeman Trail (Powder River) War
Broken Hand (Thomas Fitzpatrick)
Buffalo (bison)
lodges made from hides of
whites and
Buffalo Calf Road
Buffalo Creek
Bureau of Indian Affairs

 
Calendar, Lakota
Camp Robinson
Canada (Grandmother’s Land)
Canvas lodges
Carrington, Henry
Chalk Buttes
Chips
Chiracahua Apache
Christianity
Clark, White Hat
Comanche
Comes in Sight
Conquering Bear
Cottonwood Creek
Councils at Horse Creek:
Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851
Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868
Cow incident. See Grattan incident
Crane, Stephen
Crazy Horse (Tasunke Witko; Light Hair; Jiji ):
agencies and
agency offered to
in Battle of the Little Bighorn (Greasy Grass Fight)
birth of
Black Buffalo Woman and
in Black Hills
bows of
boyhood of
brother of. See Little Hawk (Little Cloud; Crazy Horse’s brother)
Camp Robinson journey of
daughter of. See They Are Afraid of Her
death of
dream of
Elk River ambush and
father of. See Worm
in Fetterman Battle (Battle of the Hundred in the Hand)
as fighting man
Gathering the Warriors ritual invoked by
Grattan incident and
hair of
Hollywood portrayals of
horses of
as hunter
leadership of
Little Thunder camp attack and
mentors of. See also High Back Bone
mothers of ; See also Rattling Blanket Woman
myths and legends surrounding
names of
No Water’s shooting of
petroglyph carved by
photographs of
on raids
in Rosebud Fight
as Shirt Wearer
sister of
surrender of
in sweat lodge
turning points in life of
weapons of
whites as viewed by
whites battled by
wives of. See also Black Shawl
worries of
Crazy Horse (Worm; father of Crazy Horse). See Worm
Crazy Horse and Custer (Ambrose)
Crazy Woman Creek
Crook, George. See Three Stars
Crow (Absaroka)
Fort Laramie Treaty Council and
Crow (Absaroka) (cont.)
raids on
soldiers and
Crow King
Custer, George (Long Hair)

 
Dakota
Dawes (Allotment) Act of 1887
Death
Decoy actions
Deer
Deer Creek
Denver
Dull Knife

 
Eastern Shoshoni. See Snakes
Elk
Elk Mountain
Elk (Yellowstone) River
ambush at
Euro-Americans. See Whites

 
Fast Thunder
Fetterman, William
Fetterman Battle (Battle of the Hundred in the Hand)
Fitzpatrick, Thomas (Broken Hand)
Fleming, Commander
Fort Caspar
Fort Fetterman
Fort Laramie
cow incident and. See Grattan incident
Fort Laramie (Horse Creek) treaties:
of 1851
of 1868
Fort Phil Kearny
Fort Reno
Fouts, Captain William D

 
Gall
Gathering the Warriors
Geronimo
Gold
in Black Hills
Good Weasel
Goose Creek
Grabber
Grandmother’s Land (Canada)
Grasshoppers
Grattan, John
Grattan incident (cow incident)
Greasy Grass Fight (Battle of the Little Bighorn)
Greasy Grass (Little Bighorn) River
Great Muddy (Missouri) River
Great Sioux Reservation
Grizzly bear, badger and
Gros Ventures

 
Harney, Woman Killer
Harney Peak
He Dog
in Battle of the Little Bighorn
on Camp Robinson journey
on raids
as Shirt Wearer
Hero stories
Heyoka
Hidatsa
High Back Bone (Hump; Backbone)
ash stave given to Crazy Horse by
death of
Fort Phil Kearny and
Grattan incident and
in raid in Snake country
High Back Wolf
High Bear
His Enemies Are Afraid of His Horses. See Young Man Whose Enemies Are Afraid of His Horses
Holy Road (Shell River trail)
Honoring songs
Horse Creek (Fort Laramie) treaties:
of 1851
of 1868
Horses
taken from Lakota
Hump. See High Back Bone
Hunkpapa Lakota
Hunkpatila
Hunting
crafting bows for
by Crazy Horse
See also Buffalo; Deer; Elk

 
Ihanktunwan Dakota
Iktomi
Indian Nation
Iron Plume
Iron Shell
Itazipacola Lakota

 
Jipala
Joseph, Chief
Julesburg

 
Kiowa

 
Lakota
at agencies. See Agencies
Black Hills and. See Black Hills
calendar of
childrearing among
Fort Laramie and. See Fort Laramie
Lakota (cont.)
Grattan incident (cow incident) and
honoring songs of
as hunters ; See also Hunting
land ownership by
Loafers
oral tradition among
on reservations
subgroups of
Sun Dance ceremonies of
territory of
warriors. See Warriors
whites as viewed by ; See also Whites
L’Amour, Louis
Land ownership
Larrabee, Joe
Laramie. See Fort Laramie
La Verendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, Sieur de
Leadership
of Crazy Horse
of Sitting Bull
Lee, Lieutenant
Lewis and Clark
“Lightning Bow, The,”
Little Bighorn, Battle of the (Greasy Grass Fight)
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Little Bighorn River (Greasy Grass River)
Little Big Man
Little Hawk (Crazy Horse’s uncle)
Little Hawk (Little Cloud; Crazy Horse’s brother)
death of
gold seekers and
hunting by
new name given to
in Red Cloud’s band
Little Shield
Little Thunder
attack on camp of
Little White River (Smoking Earth River)
Loafers (Loaf About the Forts)
Lodge coverings
Lodge Trail Ridge
Lone Bear
death of
gold seekers and
Grattan incident and
Lone Horns
Long Face
Long Hair (George Custer)
Long Knife Horse (American Horse)
Long Knives. See Soldiers
Loup River

 
Man Afraid. See Young Man Whose Enemies Are Afraid of His Horses
Mandan
Man Whose Enemies Are Afraid of His Horses, See Young Man Whose Enemies Are Afraid of His Horses
Marshall, Joseph M., III:
boyhood of
grandparents of
McMurtry, Larry
Medicine Bow Mountains
Medicine men
Crazy Horse’s father as
Medicine Tail Coulee
Medicine Water
Miles, Nelson (Bear Coat)
Miners. See Gold
Mniconju Lakota
Montana
Moonlight

 
Nakota
Nebraska
Nez Perce
North Dakota
No Water

 
Oglala Lakota
expansion of
peace negotiations and
Red Cloud agency and
Old Lone Horns
Old Man Whose Enemies Are Afraid of His Horses
Old Smoke
Old Spotted Crow
Omaha
Oohenunpa Lakota
Oral tradition
Oregon Trail . See also Holy Road

 
Parker, Quannah
Patton, George
Pawnee
Petroglyph
Powder River (Bozeman Trail) War
Powder River region
Crazy Horse agency proposed in
Powder River Road (Bozeman Trail)
Prairie Dog Creek
Pretty One (Woman’s Dress)

 
Raids
Rattling Blanket Woman
death of
son’s birth and
Red Badge of Courage, The (Crane)
Red Butte
Red Cloud
agency of
Black Buffalo Woman as niece of
Crazy Horse agency proposal and
eastern trip of
peace offer signed by
Shirt and
Red Dog
Red Feather
Red Leaf
Red on Top
Religion
Reservations See also Agencies
Reshaw Bridge
Rosebud Creek
Rosebud Fight
Running Water River

 
Sahiyela (Northern Cheyenne)
in Rosebud Fight
soldiers’ attacks on
Sand Creek
Schools
September 11, 2001
Shell River
soldier settlement at
Shell River trail. See Holy Road
Shining (Big Horn) Mountains
Shirt Wearers
Shoshoni
See also Snakes
Sicangu Lakota
cow incident at camp of. See Grattan incident
at Fort Laramie Treaty Council
at Spotted Tail agency
Sihasapa Lakota
Sitting Bull
in Canada
gathering called for by
leadership of
peace negotiations and
vision of
Slim Buttes
Smallpox (running-face sickness)
Smoke
Smoking Earth River (Little White River)
Snakes (Eastern Shoshoni)
Fort Laramie Treaty Council and
raid against
as scouts with soldiers
Soldiers (Long Knives)
in Black Hills
escalation of actions by
at Fort Phil Kearny
at Julesburg
Sahiyela attacked by
at Shell River bridge
See also Whites; specific battles
South Dakota
Spotted Tail
agency of
Crazy Horse agency proposal and
in Leavenworth
Stanley railroad survey
Sun Dance
Sweem, Glenn
Swift Bear
Sword

 
They Are Afraid of Her
death of
Three Stars (George Crook)
in Battle of the Rosebud
Crazy Horse offered scout position by
Thunder Beings
Thunder Dreamers
Crazy Horse as
Tongue River
Touch the Clouds
Two Face
Two Hawk, Albert
Two Hawk, Henry
Two Moons

 
Utes

 
Vision quest

 
Waktoglakapi (to tell of one’s victories)
Warriors Crazy Horse as
honoring songs for
Washakie
Washita
White Antelope
White Earth River
White Hat Clark
Whites
agencies and. See Agencies
annuities distributed by
in Black Hills
Whites (cont.)
boats of
buffalo and
canvas of, for lodges
Crazy Horse’s battling of
Crazy Horse’s view of
disease brought by
early explorers
at Fort Laramie. See Fort Laramie
gold seekers
Grattan incident (cow incident) and
on Holy Road (Shell River trail). See Holy Road
Lakota view of
maps drawn up by
peace negotiations with
railroads of
soldiers (Long Knives). See Soldiers
trade with
wagons of
White Tail Feather
White Thunder
Wica (complete man)
Wind River
Wolf Mountains
Woman Killer (William Harney)
Woman’s Dress (Pretty One)
Wooden Leg
Worm (Crazy Horse; father of Crazy Horse)
as medicine man
name given to son by
new name taken by
son cautioned by
son’s birth and
son’s death and
son’s dream and
son’s leadership and
in sweat lodge
whites and
wives of; See also Rattling Blanket Woman
Wyoming

 
Yellowstone River. See Elk River
Yellow Woman
Young Man Whose Enemies Are Afraid of His Horses (His Enemies Are Afraid of His Horses; Man Afraid; Man Whose Enemies Are Afraid of His Horses; Young Man Afraid)