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Empire of the summer moon : Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history  Cover Image Book Book

Empire of the summer moon : Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history

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  • ISBN: 9781416591054 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1416591052 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781416597155 (ebook)
  • ISBN: 1416597158 (ebook)
  • Physical Description: print
    viii, 371 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-355) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: A new kind of war -- A lethal paradise -- Worlds in collision -- High lonesome -- The wolf's howl -- Blood and smoke -- Dream visions and Apocalypse -- White squaw -- Chasing the wind -- Death's innocent face -- War to the knife -- White queen of the Comanches -- The rise of Quanah -- Uncivil wars -- Peace, and other horrors -- The anti-Custer -- Mackenzie unbound -- The hide men and the messiah -- The Red River War -- Forward, in defeat -- This was a man -- Resting here until day breaks.
Subject: Parker, Quanah 1845?-1911
Comanche Indians Kings and rulers Biography
Comanche Indians Wars
Comanche Indians History
Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.)
West (U.S.) History 1848-1860
West (U.S.) History 1860-1890
West (U.S.) History 1890-1945
West (U.S.) Race relations

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Swinomish Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

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La Conner Regional Library 978.004 GWYNNE 94795 NON FICTION Available -

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