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Gwynne, S. C,
1953-,
(Samuel C.)
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.
1st Scribner hardcover ed.
New York :
Scribner,
2010.
viii, 371 pages, [8] pages of plates :
illustrations, map ;
24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-355) and index.
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.
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Parker, Quanah
1845?-1911.
Parker, Quanah
ca. ca.1845-1911.
1848 - 1945.
Comanche Indians
Kings and rulers
Biography.
Comanche Indians
Wars.
Comanche Indians
History.
Comanche Indians.
Comanche Indians.
Kings and rulers.
Frontier and pioneer life
West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life.
Indians, North America
Biography.
Comanchen.
Race relations.
Biography.
History.
West (U.S)
History
1848-1860.
West (U.S)
History
1860-1890.
West (U.S)
History
1890-1945.
West (U.S)
Race relations.
United States, West.
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