| Authors: |
Gwynne, S. C. (Samuel C.), 1953-
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| Material type: |
Biography |
| Subject: |
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1860.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1890-1945.
West (U.S.) -- Race relations.
Comanche Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
Comanche Indians -- Wars.
Comanche Indians -- History.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
Parker, Quanah,1845?-1911.
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| Language: |
English |
| Publisher: |
New York : Scribner, 2010. |
| Description: |
viii, 371 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781416591054 1416591052 9781416591061 1416591060 |
| Notes: |
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. |
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