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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 /
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- ISBN: 9781416591054 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1416591052 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9781416591061 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1416591060 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: viii, 371 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2010.
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| 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. |
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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
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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
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A New Kind of War | p. 1 |
| 2 | A Lethal Paradise | p. 12 |
| 3 | Worlds in Collision | p. 23 |
| 4 | High Lonesome | p. 36 |
| 5 | The Wolf's Howl | p. 53 |
| 6 | Blood and Smoke | p. 73 |
| 7 | Dream Visions and Apocalypse | p. 89 |
| 8 | White Squaw | p. 102 |
| 9 | Chasing the Wind | p. 119 |
| 10 | Death's Innocent Face | p. 128 |
| 11 | War to the Knife | p. 151 |
| 12 | White Queen of the Comanches | p. 173 |
| 13 | The Rise of Quanah | p. 194 |
| 14 | Uncivil Wars | p. 207 |
| 15 | Peace, and Other Horrors | p. 222 |
| 16 | The Anti-Custer | p. 235 |
| 17 | Mackenzie Unbound | p. 250 |
| 18 | The Hide Men and the Messiah | p. 258 |
| 19 | The Red River War | p. 274 |
| 20 | Forward, In Defeat | p. 288 |
| 21 | This was a Man | p. 308 |
| 22 | Resting Here Until Day Breaks | p. 316 |
| Notes | p. 321 | |
| Bibliography | p. 343 | |
| Index | p. 356 |
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