An edition of Empire of the summer moon (2010)
Empire of the summer moon
Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history
By S. C. Gwynne,S. C. Gwynne
Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Scribner
Language
eng
Pages
386
Description:
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.
subjects: New York Times bestseller, nyt:paperback_nonfiction=2011-05-07, Kings and rulers, Comanche Indians, Frontier and pioneer life, Race relations, Wars, Biography, History, Parker, quanah, 1845?-1911, Indians of north america, west (u.s.), Indians of north america, biography, Indians of north america, wars, Indians of north america, history, Frontier and pioneer life, west (u.s.), West (u.s.), history, United states, race relations, North America Indians, New York Times reviewed, Parker, quanah , 1845?-1911, Indians, north america, Comanche indians--kings and rulers, Comanche indians--kings and rulers--biography, Comanche indians--wars, Comanche indians--history, Frontier and pioneer life--west (u.s.), E99.c85 p3835 2010, 978.00497 g995e, 978.004/974572 b
People: Quanah Parker (1845?-1911)
Places: West (U.S.)