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EPISODE 7 Crazy Horse (Part 1):

History on Fire

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The Rise of Crazy Horse and the Sand Creek Massacre

This chapter explores the formative years of Crazy Horse, detailing his spiritual identity, early battles, and rise to warrior prominence amidst escalating U.S. aggression against the Lakota. It recounts the tragic events of the Sand Creek Massacre, highlighting the complex dynamics between Native tribes and American settlers, and the painful consequences of broken treaties. The narrative sheds light on the tensions between various Native American factions, setting the stage for further conflict on the Great Plains.

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