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Crazy Snake

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Crazy Snake (1846-1912)

American Indian Creek chief. He was born in the Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma). In 1897, he set up the ‘Snake Government’, a traditional body designed to counter the legal dissolution of tribal governments. A Snake-led uprising in 1901 proved unsuccessful. He was a great orator and advocate for the traditional ways of his people.



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