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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Gwynne, S. C. (Samuel C.), 1953-     Subjects     Parker, Quanah, 1845?-1911.     Comanche Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.     Comanche Indians -- Wars.     Comanche Indians -- History.     Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)     West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1860.     West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890.     West (U.S.) -- History -- 1890-1945.     West (U.S.) -- Race relations.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Gwynne, S. C. (Samuel C.), 1953-       by title:      Empire of the summer...       by call number:      978.00497 G995e     Search the Web     Gwynne, S. C. (Samuel C.), 1953-     Parker, Quanah, 1845?-1911.     Comanche Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.     Comanche Indians -- Wars.     Comanche Indians -- History.     Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)     West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1860.     West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890.     West (U.S.) -- History -- 1890-1945.     West (U.S.) -- Race relations.       MARC Display

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 Gwynne, S. C. (Samuel C.), 1953- Scribner, c2010. Call #: 978.00497 G995e Subjects Parker, Quanah, 1845?-1911.   Comanche Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.   Comanche Indians -- Wars.   Comanche Indians -- History.   Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)   West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1860.   West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890.   West (U.S.) -- History -- 1890-1945.   West (U.S.) -- Race relations. ISBN:  9781416591054 (hardcover) 1416591052 (hardcover) 9781416591061 (pbk.) 1416591060 (pbk.) Edition:  1st Scribner hardcover ed. Description:  viii, 371 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-355) and index. 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. Holds:  4   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction - Indigenous Peoples Collection 978.00497 G995e Core Collection - Adult Transit Request Add Copy to MyList

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