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Crazy Horse: A Photographic Biography
by: Bill Moeller, Jan Moeller

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 978.0049752
EAN: 9780878424245
ISBN: 0878424245
Label: Mountain Press Publishing Company
Manufacturer: Mountain Press Publishing Company
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 157
Publication Date: 2000-10
Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing Company
Sales Rank: 556420
Studio: Mountain Press Publishing Company

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- Crazy Horse
The photography in this book is superb and looking at the photos makes one understand the plight of Crazy Horse and his people as they were being pushed out of and off of the land that they loved and held sacred.

I have visted many of the places in this book so the photos and the re-telling of the story of this fascinating man made this book a welcome addition to my library of books about the experience of the American Indians in the West.

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- Good photographs, but not much of a biography
Despite the obvious irony of a photographic biography of Crazy Horse-the man who eschewed the medium-Bill and Jan Moeller use a combination of photos and text, to re-tell his life story. They have compiled their own color photos, which comprise, not only pictures of battle sites and forts, but various landscapes on the Great Plains where Crazy Horse's people may have lived and traveled.

I enjoyed leafing through these beautiful photos of places I had been, and places I plan to visit. The Moellers have done a wonderful job of photographing striking landscapes, as with their photo of a rainbow arching over Scotts Bluff. (7) However, while this book works well as a themed photographic collection, as biography and history it falls short. It does not, as the authors hoped, "...add to the works on Crazy Horse and...provide the subject with an expanded dimension."(v) Instead they provide a very simplified and, ... Read More

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