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Title:
Empire of the summer moon : Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history
Author:
Gwynne, S. C. (Samuel C.), 1953-
Edition:
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Scribner, [2010]

©2010
Physical Description:
viii, 371 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
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.
Personal Subject:
ISBN:
9781416591054

9781416591061
Format :
Book