The Last Comanche Chief: The Life and Times of Quanah Parker
Autor Bill Neeleyen Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 sep 1996 – vârsta de la 14 până la 18 ani
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780471160762
ISBN-10: 0471160768
Pagini: 324
Dimensiuni: 155 x 231 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States
ISBN-10: 0471160768
Pagini: 324
Dimensiuni: 155 x 231 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States
Descriere
Critical acclaim for The Last Comanche Chief "Truly distinguished. Neeley re–creates the character and achievements of this most significant of all Comanche leaders." — Robert M. Utley author of The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull "A vivid, eyewitness account of life for settlers and Native Americans in those violent and difficult times." — Christian Science Monitor "The special merits of Neeley′s work include its reliance on primary sources and illuminating descriptions of interactions among Southern Plains people, Native and white." — Library Journal "He has given us a fuller and clearer portrait of this extraordinary Lord of the South Plains than we′ve ever had before." — The Dallas Morning News
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Critical acclaim for The Last Comanche Chief "Truly distinguished. Neeley re–creates the character and achievements of this most significant of all Comanche leaders." — Robert M. Utley author of The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull "A vivid, eyewitness account of life for settlers and Native Americans in those violent and difficult times." — Christian Science Monitor "The special merits of Neeley′s work include its reliance on primary sources and illuminating descriptions of interactions among Southern Plains people, Native and white." — Library Journal "He has given us a fuller and clearer portrait of this extraordinary Lord of the South Plains than we′ve ever had before." — The Dallas Morning News
Cuprins
The Birth of a Native American: The Attack on Parker′s Fort. Comancheria. The Capture of Naudah. The Comanche War Trail. The Battle of Ca?on Blanco. Fort Sill. Peyote. Cattle. Statesmanship. Notes. Bibliography. Index.
Notă biografică
BILL NEELEY is recognized as the preeminent authority on Quanah Parker. Featured prominently in the segment on the great Comanche chief in the A&E television series The Real West, he is also the author of Quanah Parker and His People. Mr. Neeley lives in Borger, Texas.