"It made my heart bad. After that, I killed my enemies with the hatchet.”— Lakota leader Gall, upon finding out his family had been killed“If we’ve got to die, let’s die here like men."— Lieutenant Luther Hare"We were terribly alone on that dangerous hilltop. We were a million miles from nowhere. And death was all around us.”— Charles Windolph“Only Earth and the Heavens last long, Uncle. If we four can stop the soldiers from taking our camp, our lives will matter little.”— Bobtail Horse “Hokahey, brother! This life will not last forever”— White Bull addressing Crazy Horse“I am a Fox. I am supposed to die. If there is anything difficult, If there is anything dangerous, It is mine to do.”— Kit Fox warrior society songTo the Lakota people, the Black Hills of South Dakota were—and still are—‘the heart of everything that is.’ To the United States, they were a goldmine, and Manifest Destiny’s next target. It was for the Black Hills that the Lakota went to war against the United States for the last time.In this episode:Reno’s attackMoving Robe Woman gets her revengeBloody Knife and his niecesThe Throwing-Them-Off-Their-Horses game Equine sexual passion can’t be restrained by humans and their battlesBenteen’s choicesThe long nightA handful of Cheyenne warriors and the meaning of bravery White Bull, Crazy Horse and the ‘suicide boys” The one who (almost) got away Cheyenne women helping Custer to improve his hearing Custer’s smile Setting up Custer Defiant smile and raised middle fingerThis summer I will be part of a tour of the Little Bighorn and relevant sites across Montana, Wyoming and South Dakota organized by www.geeknationtours.com Check out the details of the tour at http://geeknationtours.com/tours_post/signature-battlefield-series-the-battlefield-of-little-big-horn/ This episode is sponsored by www.blueapron.com/onfire For less than $ 10 per meal, Blue Apron delivers straight to your door seasonal recipes along with pre-portioned ingredients to make delicious, home-cooked meals. Get your first three meals free—with free shipping—by going to www.blueapron.com/onfirePlease, also show some love to my regular sponsors by shopping for supplements, special foods, clothing and exercise equipment at http://www.onnit.com/history and receive a 10% discount. And if you are in the market for backpacks, computer bags and other hemp gear, check out my favorites at http://www.dsgear.com and use the code “daniele” at checkout for a discount. My lady (and author of History on Fire logo) has a FB public page about her art & fighting: https://www.facebook.com/NahryEm/. This is the video of her pro debut match: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxM81mds1Qs&feature=youtu.be Thank you to Onnit, Datsusara, Float Clinic, Shaman’s Simple Solutions, and Fight Chix for sponsoring her for her first MMA fight. If you’d like to check out Fight Chix merchandise, you can get a 20% discount by going to http://www.fightchix.com/ and entering the code Fire20 upon checkout.This is my public FB page: https://www.facebook.com/danielebolelli1/ Here is a link to the audiobook of my “Not Afraid”: http://www.danielebolelli.com/downloads/not-afraid-audiobook/ For those of you who may be interested, here is a lecture series I created about Taoist philosophy: http://www.danielebolelli.com/downloads/taoist-lectures/
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