According to Crow tradition, a man must fulfill certain requirements to become chief of the tribe: command a war party successfully, enter an enemy camp at night and steal a horse, wrestle a ...
Beckwourth: Mountaineer, Scout and Pioneer and Chief of the Crow Nation of Indians, whose author, obviously, was James P. Beckwourth. He was a mulatto explorer, the son of a white man and a black ...
Another grandfather, Medicine Crow, was a legendary tribal chief. Joe Medicine Crow was raised by his elders in the tribe’s warrior tradition. He was taught to master his fear, to ride bareback ...