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crazy horse and custer the parallel lives of two american warriors
on the sparkling morning of june 25 1876 611 & 160 ; & 160 ; men of the united states 7th cavalry rode toward the & 160 ; & 160 ; banks of the little bighorn in the montana & 160 ; & 160 ; territory where 3 000 indians stood waiting for battle . & 160 ; & 160 ; the lives of two great warriors would soon be & 160 ; & 160 ; forever linked throughout history crazy horse leader & 160 ; & 160 ; of the oglala sioux and general george armstrong & 160 ; & 160 ; custer . both were men of aggression and supreme & 160 ; & 160 ; courage . both became leaders in their societies at & 160 ; & 160 ; very early ages ; both were stripped of power in & 160 ; & 160 ; disgrace and worked to earn back the respect of & 160 ; & 160 ; their people . and to both of them the unspoiled & 160 ; & 160 ; grandeur of the great plains of north america was an & 160 ; & 160 ; irresistible challenge . their parallel lives would & 160 ; & 160 ; pave the way in a manner unknown to either for & 160 ; & 160 ; an inevitable clash between two nations fighting & 160 ; & 160 ; for possession of the open & 160 ; & 160 ; prairie .
paperback anchor books doubleday 1996 isbn 0385479662
abridged n isbn 13 9780385479660 number of pages 527 publisher random house inc release date 62135769600000