Crazy Horse and Custer

In this gripping double biography by S. D. Nelson, the lives of Lakota Chief Crazy Horse and Army Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer are intricately intertwined against the backdrop of the 1876 conflict in the Northern Great Plains. As their rivalry escalates amidst a fierce struggle for territory and sovereignty, the narrative draws on witness accounts and reflections to present contrasting perspectives on their legacies. The story culminates in the pivotal Battle of the Greasy Grass, exploring the complexities of their destinies and the broader implications of their actions.