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Portrait of Chitto Harjo, c. 1900. Chitto Harjo (also known as Crazy Snake, Wilson Jones, Bill Jones, Bill Snake, and Bill Harjo; c. 1846 – April 5, 1912) [1] was a leader and orator among the traditionalists in the Muscogee Creek Nation in Indian Territory at the turn of the 20th century.
His Creek name was Talof Harjo, which means "Crazy Bear" in English. [4] [5] His paternal grandfather, John Snodgrass Porter, had founded a family ranch here. He had fought with Andrew Jackson against the Creek in Georgia after the massacre at Fort Mims. To minimize further bloodshed, Captain Porter volunteered to mediate between the Creek ...
Crazy Bear (c. 1785–1856) was a chief of the Assiniboine tribes of the northern plains. Their territory included Montana, North Dakota, Alberta and Saskatchewan. He is known as a skilled negotiator with the American Fur Company at Fort Union, North Dakota, and remembered for his participation and representation at the Fort Laramie Treaty Council of 1851—where he was a signatory of the treaty.
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James Butler Hickok (May 27, 1837 – August 2, 1876), better known as "Wild Bill" Hickok, was a folk hero of the American Old West known for his life on the frontier as a soldier, scout, lawman, cattle rustler, gunslinger, gambler, showman, and actor, and for his involvement in many famous gunfights.
Most of the first season focused on the relationships between employees at The Beef before Carmy turned it into a Chicago hot spot called The Bear. Season 2 offered viewers more of a glimpse at ...
A crazy man, who thinks he was a bear, pawns his construction equipment and other items, but later attempts to buy the items the other customers wanted to sell. A customer brings in an Olympic Torch used in the torch relay for the 2002 Winter Olympics , but learns that it was not as valuable as he thought.
“Now, people are recognizing me as the ‘crazy girl.’ ‘Oh, my gosh, you’re the crazy girl,’ ‘you’re the pesto girl,’ and typically nobody would really recognize me,” she says.