# American Horse

> American Horse was an Oglala Lakota chief, statesman, educator and historian. American Horse is notable in American history as a U.S. Army Indian Scout and a progressive Oglala Lakota leader who promoted friendly associations with whites and education for his people. American Horse opposed Crazy Horse during the Great Sioux War of 1876-1877 and the Ghost Dance Movement of 1890, and was a Lakota delegate to Washington. American Horse was one of the first Wild Westers with Buffalo Bill's Wild West and a supporter of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. His record as a councilor of his people and his policy in the new situation that confronted them was consistent, and he was known for his eloquence.

*Lakota chief (1840-1908)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1840
- **Died:** 1908-12-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.6 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 13.0 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 18.8 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Amerikan Atı](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amerikan_At%C4%B1)
- [Американският кон (вожд)](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%8F%D1%82_%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B4))
- [American Horse](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Horse)
- [Ve'ho'evo'ha](https://chy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ve'ho'evo'ha)
- [American Horse II](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Horse_II)
- [American Horse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Horse)
- [Caballo Americano](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caballo_Americano)
- [Amerikar Zaldi](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amerikar_Zaldi)
- [American Horse](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Horse)
- [Amerikaansk Hynder de Jongere](https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amerikaansk_Hynder_de_Jongere)
- [American Horse](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Horse)
- [Cavallo Americano](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavallo_Americano)
- [American Horse II](https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Horse_II)
- [Wasechun-Tashunka](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasechun-Tashunka)
- [American Horse](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Horse)
- [American Horse](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Horse)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q465027)

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