Counting Coup: Becoming a Crow Chief on the Reservation and Beyond (National Geographic-memoirs)
by Joseph Medicine Crow, Herman Viola
In 'Counting Coup,' Joseph Medicine Crow shares his transformative journey to becoming a Crow chief. From reservation life steeped in tradition to engaging with the wider world, the memoir reflects on cultural preservation, personal growth, and the enduring spirit of the Crow people. Co-authored with historian Herman Viola, it provides a poignant look at Native American experiences.
About This Book
Joseph Medicine Crow's memoir details his life as a member of the Crow tribe, focusing on his path to leadership on the reservation.
Co-authored with Herman Viola, the book explores the cultural heritage and personal experiences that shaped Medicine Crow's identity.
It highlights the transition from traditional Crow life to broader influences beyond the reservation.
Published as part of National Geographic's memoirs series, it offers insights into Native American resilience and history.
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