Bibliograph

Empire of the summer moon, Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history, S.C. Gwynne

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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, S.C. Gwynne

Language

eng

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biographyhistory

Main title

Empire of the summer moon

Medium

compact disc

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Oclc number

503042578

Responsibility statement

S.C. Gwynne

Sub title

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

Summary

A history of the 40-year battle between the Comanche Indians and white settlers, centering on the Comanche chief Quanah

Table Of 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

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