The Story Of Joe Medicine Crow, The Native American Soldier Who Stole Horses From The Nazis And Came Home A War Chief
But Medicine Crow had spent decades preparing for exactly that inevitability.
He had recorded stories.
He had written books.
He had taught students.
He had appeared in interviews and documentaries.
He had supported institutions that could continue educating people after his voice was gone.
A historian’s success cannot be measured by whether he lives forever.
It is measured by whether memory survives him.
Medicine Crow understood that task better than most.
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Source: https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/04/statement-president-passing-dr-joseph-medicine-crow
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