Joe Medicine Crow was born October 27, 1913 on the Crow Indian reservation near Lodge Grass, Montana. One of his grandfathers, White Man Runs Him, was a scout for George Armstrong Custer before ...

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 ...

Joseph Medicine Crow, a Native American historian and the last war chief of the Crow Tribe of Montana, has died. He was 102. Medicine Crow earned the title war chief "for his deeds in Europe in ...

It's like the Crow Indians' way of making sure they don't have any suck-ass weaklings leading their tribe into combat. Related: At 102 years old, Joseph Medicine Crow-High Bird was the last ...

Chester Medicine Crow (Apsáalooke, Crow) and his grandfather Joe Medicine Crow (Apsáalooke, Crow) Photo by Ramona Medicine Crow (Apsáalooke [Crow]) This was originally published on the blog of ...

Joe Medicine Crow, an American Indian who wore war paint under an Army uniform during World War II, conducting battlefield heroics that made him his tribe’s last war chief, and who distinguished ...

CROW AGENCY — About 1,000 people celebrated a sending-home ceremony Wednesday, laying to rest Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, the celebrated Crow historian, storyteller, war hero and the tribe’s ...

During World War II, Medicine Crow earned the title of war chief after performing a series of daring deeds, including stealing horses from an enemy encampment and hand-to-hand combat with a German ...

He showed us we are capable of great things when we look within ourselves, says scholar Nina Sanders Nina Sanders Chester Medicine Crow (Apsáalooke, Crow) and his grandfather Joe Medicine Crow ...

Joseph Medicine Crow, a Native American historian and the last war chief of the Crow Tribe in Montana, died Sunday in a hospice, the Billings Gazette reported. He was 102. Medicine Crow ...

Joe Medicine Crow's brother Bill, right, and the Montana Army National Guard Color Guard stand at the casket during military honors at the funeral for Joe Medicine Crow in Crow Agency on Wednesday ...