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Crazy Horse (Lakota: Tȟašúŋke Witkó [tˣaˈʃʊ̃kɛ witˈkɔ], lit. ' His-Horse-Is-Crazy '; c. 1840 – September 5, 1877) was a Lakota war leader of the Oglala band in the 19th century.
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DirectionsHours. Contact605.673.4681. Plan Your Visit. Hear the Story - See the Dream. Contributeto Progress. Become a Storyteller. Crazy Horse is the world's largest mountain carving located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. It is considered The Eighth Wonder of the World in progress.
Aug 24, 2018 · Learn about Crazy Horse, a prominent Oglala Sioux leader who fought against white expansion and led a decisive victory over General Custer. Explore his early life, vision quest, marriages, battles and death.
Apr 20, 2021 · Learn about Crazy Horse, a legendary Lakota leader who fought against white settlers and the U.S. Army for his people's land and way of life. Discover his early years, his battles, his death and his monument.
Apr 11, 2024 · Crazy Horse, a chief of the Oglala band of Lakota Sioux who was an able tactician and a determined warrior in the Sioux resistance to European Americans’ invasion of the northern Great Plains. He helped annihilate a battalion of U.S. soldiers under George A. Custer at the Battle of the Little Bighorn (1876).
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Learn about the life and legacy of Crazy Horse, the legendary Oglala leader who fought against U.S. expansion and won the Battle of Little Bighorn. Discover how he was a humble, pious and brave man who wanted to preserve his people's sovereignty and culture.
The Crazy Horse Memorial is a mountain monument under construction on privately held land in the Black Hills, in Custer County, South Dakota, United States. It will depict the Oglala Lakota warrior Crazy Horse, riding a horse and pointing to his tribal land.
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