text Empire of the summer moon : Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history
- Summary
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Describes the actions of both whites and Comanches during a 40-year war over territory, in a story that begins with the kidnapping of a white girl, who grew up to marry a Comanche chief and have a son, Quanah, who became a great warrior.
- 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 ... Read more
- Format
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- Description
- viii, 371 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- Scribner 2010
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TADL-KBL | 978.004 GWY in Adult Non-fiction | Checked out (Due: 2024-07-02) |
TADL-WOOD | 978.004 GWY in Adult Non-fiction | On holds shelf |
TADL-IPL | Native Gwynne in Adult Non-fiction | Checked out (Due: 2024-07-17) |
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