Fools crow
Fools crow
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Set in Montana shortly after the Civil War, this novel tells of White Man's Dog (later known as Fools Crow so called after he killed the chief of the Crows during a raid), a young Blackfeet Indian on the verge of manhood, and his band, known as the Lone Eaters. The invasion of white society threatens to change their traditional way of life, and they must choose to fight or assimilate.
by james welch
by james welch
James Welch was a Blackfeet author who wrote several novels considered part of the Native American Renaissance literary movement. He is best known for his novel "Fools Crow" (1986).
His works explore the experiences of Native Americans in the 19th and 20th centuries. He worked with Paul Stekler on the documentary "Last Stand at Little Bighorn" which aired on PBS.
Genres: Historical Fiction Masculine Western Indigenous Adventure
⚠ Content Warnings
⚠ Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Death, Drug use, Gun violence, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, Death of parent, Murder, Alcohol, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, Pandemic/Epidemic Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Incest Minor: Animal cruelty, Slavery, Vomit
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