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Alaxchíiahush / Many Achievements of the Apsáalooke

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Alaxchíiahush / Many Achievements (ca. 1848-1932), or Plenty Coups, was a chief of the Ashalaho / Many Lodges (Mountain Crows), which is a clan of the Apsáalooke / Children of a Long Beaked Bird. To become chief, Alaxchíiahush accomplished many war deeds. This exhibit features photographs and text that contextualize the life and deeds of Alaxchíiahush within the context of Apsáalooke history and culture.

The images featured in this exhibit are from the Frank B. Linderman Memorial Collection, Mss 007 held by Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Email Archives and Special Collections if you have comments or questions about this exhibit.

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