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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.

By: Publication details: New York : Scribner, c2010.Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover edDescription: viii, 371 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781416591054
  • 9781416597155 (ebook)
  • 9781416591061 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 978.004/974572 B 22
LOC classification:
  • E99.C85 P3835 2010
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.
Awards:
  • New York Times Notable Book, 2010.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks E99 .C85 P3835 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001139772

Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-355) and index.

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.

New York Times Notable Book, 2010.

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