The Journey of Crazy Horse

The Journey of Crazy Horse is a historical biography by Joseph M. Marshall III that explores the life and legacy of the Lakota leader Crazy Horse. The book was first published in 2004, and the audiobook version, narrated by Joseph M. Marshall III himself, was released in 2018. The audiobook provides a fascinating and deeply personal account of Crazy Horse's life, as well as the cultural and historical context in which he lived.

Marshall's narration of The Journey of Crazy Horse is powerful and engaging. His voice is clear and easy to understand, and he brings a sense of authenticity and authority to the material. Marshall is also a skilled storyteller, and he brings a sense of drama and emotion to the events and people he describes.

One of the key strengths of The Journey of Crazy Horse audiobook is its focus on the cultural and historical context of Crazy Horse's life. Marshall draws on his own experience as a member of the Sicangu Lakota to provide a detailed and nuanced portrayal of Lakota culture and history. He explores the impact of colonization, the forced relocation of indigenous people, and the conflicts between the Lakota and the United States government.

Marshall also provides a richly detailed account of Crazy Horse's life and accomplishments. He describes Crazy Horse's upbringing, his rise to leadership within the Lakota community, and his role in the famous Battle of the Little Bighorn. Marshall's portrayal of Crazy Horse is both sympathetic and insightful, providing a unique perspective on this iconic figure of American history.