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During the latter 1880s, the two Oglala leaders, together with Little Wound and the revered old Hunkpatila chief, Old Man Afraid of His Horse, now aged 81, led the opposition to Congressional efforts to take a large swath of Lakota land and sell it to white settlers.
Old Man Afraid of His Horses was the head chief of the Oglala in 1854 and the leader of the Hunkpatila band. After Red Cloud took the Head Chief’s position, Old Man was called PAYABA, “Pushed Aside.” He refused to sign the 1865 treaty but knew the power of the white men and wanted peace if it could be obtained on terms favorable to the ...
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The latter nineteenth century Oglala Lakota leader known to the whites as Young Man Afraid of His Horse was born about 1836 into a distinguished family of Oglala headmen. According to his father, Young Man Afraid was the fourth in a direct line of Oglala chiefs to bear the name, which is more correctly translated as They-Fear-His-Horse. After Young...
Hanson, James. Famous Indians of Northwest Nebraska. Chadron, Nebraska: Chadron Centennial, 1983.Humfreville, James Lee. Twenty Years Among Our Hostile Indians. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2002. ISBN 0-8117-2814-5. Online PDF at cimmray.us"Chief Young Man Afraid of His Horses 1830-1900". Archived from the original on 2012-02-04. http://web.archive.org/web/20120204194115/http://www.dlncoalition.org/dln_nation/chief_young_man_afraid_o...Learn about the life and achievements of Young Man Afraid of His Horses, a Lakota leader and warrior who fought for his people's rights and land. He was a shirtwearer, a treaty signer, a peacemaker, and a diplomat.
20. Feb. 2024 · Among the Sioux delegates were Red Cloud and another Oglala Lakota Sioux chief, Young-Man-Afraid-of-His-Horses (a mistranslation of Tasunka Kokipapi, He-Whose-Horse-is-Even-Feared, a reference to his reputation as a warrior, l. c. 1836-1893). Red Cloud had allowed white settlers to cross Sioux land but had never agreed to permanent ...
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Article Summary: Young Man Afraid of His Horses played an important role in the Lakota peoples’ struggle to maintain their traditional way of life. After the death of Crazy Horse, the Oglalas were trapped on the reservation , surrounded by a growing, dominant, white man’s world.
Eventually, he was chosen as tribal leader over the hereditary claimant, Young Man Afraid of His Horses. The Oglala were the largest division of the Sioux Nation, and Red Cloud became perhaps the most important field commander among the Sioux and Cheyenne.
