Malý velký muž – Berger Thomas (2022)

The Adventures of Forrest Gump in the Wild West. His name cannot be found in any contemporary documents, letters, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, or books discussing the conquest and settlement of the Wild West. Although he was once a packer and scout for General George Armstrong Custer, you won't find him on any list, inventory, report, or payroll of the American army, which fought fierce battles over the former territories of the original North American Indian population against the tribes of the Arapahos, Cheyennes, Lakotas, and others. Yet Jack Crabb, known by his Indian name Little Big Man, became a direct participant in important battles and personally got to know not only General Custer but also the legendary gunslinger Wild Bill and his girlfriend Calamity Jane, Wyatt Earp, and other iconic figures of the West. The son of white parents, kidnapped in childhood and raised by Cheyennes in the spirit of Indian wisdom, stood much like Forrest Gump at all the twists and turns shaping modern North American history. He alternated living among Indians and whites, married several times, fathered several children, survived the bloody massacre of Indians at the Battle of Washita, and the victorious retaliation at Little Bighorn. He was a buffalo hunter, a gambler, and...