They Call Me Agnes: A Crow Narrative Based on the Life of Agnes Yellowtail Deernose

Fred Voget, anthropologist and adopted Crow, sets the stage for Agnes’s story, which he compiled from extensive interviews with Agnes and her friends. He describes the origins of the Crows and their culture during buffalo—hunting days and early reservation life. Through Agnes, an elderly Crow woman, he also reveals changes wrought on this once far—ranging, independent ...