Olaf Carl Seltzer

1877 — 1957

Danish-born American painter and illustrator (1877–1957)

Olaf C. Seltzer was a Danish-born American painter and illustrator from Great Falls, Montana. He did over 2,500 paintings and illustrations of the American West, including cowboys.

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Works

A Wet Morning On the Circle

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Antelope

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Battle of Bear Paw - September 30 to October 4, 1877

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Blackfeet Burning Crow Range

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Bloodhounds of the Prairie

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Brands Registered in the Territory & State of Montana by Dr Charles K Cole

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Buck Deer

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Buffalo

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Buffaloes and Coyote

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Cattle Rustlers' Stand

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Chief Young Boy (So-Ku-Yum)

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Counting Coups - Blackfoot vs. Crows

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Coyote

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Crazy Horse Exhorting His Sub-Chiefs June 17, 1876 on the Rosebud in Montana

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Deer

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Deer in Wintertime

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Deer Lick and Waterhole

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Escort for the Stage

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Extending Frontiers

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Free Trappers

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Grizzley Bear

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Illustrated Letter, Early Western Travelogue (Opus 7) "The Iron Trail"

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Indian Scout on Dark Horse

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Jim Bridger on Powder River

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Lewis and Clark at the Great Falls of the Missouri, Friday, June 14, 1805

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Moose

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Mountain Goat; Mountain Sheep

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Nez-Perce War Party

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Piegan Indian

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Red River Carts at Old Fort Benton

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Reno Routed - Battle of the Little Big Horn - June 25, 1876

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Robber's Rock - Near Bannock, Mont. Rendezvous for the Plummer Gang of Road Agents

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Rocky Mountain Forest Fire

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Roping a Maverick

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Sacajawea at the Sulphur Springs - June 16, 1805

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Silver Tip Bear

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Sketches of Western & Indian Items

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Smoke Talk

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Smoking Up the Town

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Spurgin's Beaver Slide Road Construction by Capt. W.F. Spurgin and His "Skillets" Yellowstone National Park 1877

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Squatter's Right

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Sublette and Campbell Meeting Larpenteur About 2 Miles below the Mouth of the Yellowstone River - Sept. 3, 1833

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Surrender Of Two Moons April 1877 - To Gen. Nelson A. Miles at Ft. Keogh, Montana

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The Bronco Buster

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The Buffalo Hunt

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The Buffalo Scout

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The Bushwhacking of Malcolm Clark at the Mouth of Prickly Pear Canyon near Helena, Montana, August 17, 1869.

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The Dead Line

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The First Furrow

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The Hide Hunters

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The Maverick

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The Messenger

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The Mountain Ranger

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The Range Mother

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The Wolfer

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Trumpeter Martin Bringing His Famous Last Message from General Custer to Major Benteen - June 25, 1876

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Wolf

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Arrow Maker

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Bull Whacker

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Gambler

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Grass Dancer

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Half Breed

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Hunter

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Indian Police

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Lumber Jack

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Mounted Police

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Pioneer Woman

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Round-Up Cook

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Surveyor

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War Bonnet Chief

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Portrait of C. M. Russell

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Cartoon of Charles M Russell Receiving L L D Degree from Univ of Montana

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Antelope

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Antelope

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Buffalo

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Buffalo

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Prowlers of the Prairie

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The Bull Boat

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The Canoe

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The Dugout

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The Pony Express

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The Trail Herd

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1927

Charley Russell About 1891 Sketching in the Judith Basin, Montana. For Horace Brewster, Gros Ventre Johnny and Others of the N-N Outfit.

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Human Wolves

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Illustrated Letter, October 24, 1927

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Lewis and Clark with Sacajawea at the Great Falls of the Missouri 1804

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Owner (P G C)

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The Disputed Trail

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The Sign Writer

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The Witch Doctor

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A Picture Builder (C.M.R.)

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Barkeep

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Bead Worker

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Broncho Buster

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Circuit Judge

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Dance Hall Girl

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Herald of the Fur Traders

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Medicine Man

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Mission Priest

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Sheriff

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Sun Dancer

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Trail Boss

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Trapper

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Circuit Rider

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Horse Wrangler

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L'Voyageur

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Tenderfoot

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Medicine Man and His Guide

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The Smoke Boat

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Sister of Mercy

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The Chuck Wagon

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The Iron Trail

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The Overland Stage

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The Pack Train

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The Red River Cart

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The Travois

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Buffalo Bill Killing Yellow Hand

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Buffalo Bill's Duel with Yellow Hand

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Buffalo Fleeing Before Prairie Fire

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Captain Lewis at the Black Eagle Falls of the Missouri River - June 13, 1805

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Chevalier Verandrye's First Sight of the Big Horn Mountains - May 2, 1743

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Chief Joseph's Surrender to Col. Nelson A Miles - October 4, 1877

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Curley Bringing News of the Custer Massacre to the Steamer "Far West" - June 26, 1876

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Custer's Last Stand - June 25, 1876

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Grub Pile the N-N Outfit at Judith Basin about 1891

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Kid Curry Killing Pike Landusky In Jew Jake's Saloon, Landusky, Montana - 1885

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Lewis at the Black Eagle Falls of the Missouri

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Smoky Wilson

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The Blizzard of 1886-87

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The Six Wheeler

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Wrecked River Boat "Chippewa" Found by Crow War Party on the Missouri River

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Yellowstone Kelly- About 1869

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A Black Robe Pioneer. Father Peter John DeSmet (1801-72) and His Iroquois Guide, Ignace, Among the Flathead Indians of Montana

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Calamity Jane Bullwhacking in the Neighborhood of Townsend, Montana

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Custer, Reno and Benteen with Grey Horse Troop on the Eve of Custer's Massacre - June, 1876

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Duel Between Kit Carson and Captain Shunan - August 1835, on the Banks of the Green River

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Execution of George Ives Dec. 21, 1863 - Nevada City, Madison County, Montana

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Fording Cattle on Milk River

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George Ives - Road Agent, November, 1863

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Horse Thieves

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Kenneth McKenzie - First Factor of American Fur Co. With Ever Present Flag, Dogs, and Red Coat Near Fort Union About 1831

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Lewis' First Glimpse of the Rockies

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Lieut. Bradley's Discovery Of Custer's Massacre - June 27, 1876

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Manuel Lisa - 1807, Watching The Construction of Fort Lisa

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Moving Camp

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Recapture of George Ives Dec. 20, 1863 - By the Vigilantes Madison County, Montana

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The Buffalo Dance

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The Cattle Stampede

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The Discovery of Gold in Last Chance Gulch (Later Helena, Montana) by John Cowan July 1864

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The Dorian Woman 1786-1853

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The Faro Layout in the Mint Saloon, Great Falls, Montana

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The Killing of Chief Lame Deer - May 1878 and the Treacherous Attack on Gen. Nelson A. Miles

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The Killing of John M. Bozeman by Renegade Blackfeet Indians - April 1867

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The Night Herders' Clock

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The Swing Station at Box Elder

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The Vigilantes' Oath Organization Meeting in Virginia City, Montana, December 23, 1863

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Thomas Fitzpatrick About 1824 Leader, Explorer, Trapper, Indian Fighter and Head of Rocky Mountain Fur Co.

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A Quintuple Hanging Execution in Virginia City, Montana, Jan. 14, 1864, of Jack Gallagher, Clubfoot George Lane, Boone Helm, Hayes Lyons and Frank Parrish

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Battle of the Big Hole 1877

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Cow Island Indian Fight

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First Sluicing for Gold in Montana, James and Granville Stuart in the Big Hole Country in the Spring of 1858

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Freighting From Fort Benton

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Hydraulic Mining Last Chance Gulch, Montana

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Lewis on the Marias

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Mike Fink - Doublecrosser. The Treacherous Killing of Carpenter on the Yellowstone About 1822

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Parfleshing; Blackfoot Village

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Robber's Roost Near Virginia City, Montana - Well Known Outlaw Rendezvous

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Saint Mary's Mission in the Bitter Root Valley about 1841

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Scaffold Grave

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Sir Alexander McKenzie, Greatest of All Northwestern Explorers on the Peace River May 1793

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Texas Longhorns

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The Circle

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The Deluge at Coulter Falls

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The Picture Writer

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The Pow Wow

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The Remuda

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The Stabbing of Crazy Horse - September 5, 1877

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Vigilante Ways

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