ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: Simon & Schuster] Softcover Paperback. *Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award* *A New York Times Notable Book* *Winner of the Texas Book Award and the Oklahoma Book Award* This New York Times bestseller and stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West "is nothing short of a revelation.will leave dust and blood on your jeans" (The New York Times Book Review). Empire of the Summer Moon spans two astonishing stories. The first traces the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history. The second entails one of the most remarkable narratives ever to come out of the Old West: the epic saga of the pioneer woman Cynthia Ann Parker and her mixed-blood son Quanah, who became the last and greatest chief of the Comanches. Although readers may be more familiar with the tribal names Apache and Sioux, it was in fact the legendary fighting ability of the Comanches that determined when the American West opened up. Comanche boys became adept bareback riders by age six; full Comanche braves were considered the best horsemen who ever rode. They were so masterful at war and so skillful with their arrows and lances that they stopped the northern drive of colonial Spain from Mexico and halted the French expansion westward from Louisiana. White settlers arriving in ...
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[Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

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[Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: Scribner May 2011] Softcover
[Bozeman, MT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: Scribner May 2011] Softcover
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ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: Scribner May 2011] Softcover
[Decatur, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: Scribner, New York] Softcover Scribner, May 2011. Trade Paperback. Fine. Slight reading wear to lower rear corner, otherwise As New. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 371 pages plus reader's guide. Winner of the Texas Book Award and the Oklahoma Book Award. A stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West. Empire of the Summer Moon spans two astonishing stories. The first traces the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history. The second entails one of the most remarkable narratives ever to come out of the Old West: the epic saga of the pioneer woman Cynthia Ann Parker and her mixed-blood son Quanah, who became the last and greatest chief of the Comanches. It was the legendary fighting ability of the Comanches that determined when the American West opened up. Comanche boys became adept bareback riders by age six; full Comanche braves were considered the best horsemen who ever rode. They were so masterful at war and so skillful with their arrows and lances that they stopped the northern drive of colonial Spain from Mexico and halted the French expansion westward from Louisiana. White settlers arriving in Texas from the eastern United States were surprised to find the frontier being rolled ...
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New York: Scribner, May Date: 2011. Trade Paperback. Fine. Slight reading wear to lower rear corner, otherwise As New. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 371 pages plus reader's guide. Winner of the Texas Book Award and the Oklahoma Book Award. A stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West. Empire of the Summer Moon spans two astonishing stories. The first traces the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history. The second entails one of the most remarkable narratives ever to come out of the Old West: the epic saga of the pioneer woman Cynthia Ann Parker and her mixed-blood son Quanah, who became the last and greatest chief of the Comanches. It was the legendary fighting ability of the Comanches that determined when the American West opened up. Comanche boys became adept bareback riders by age six; full Comanche braves were considered the best horsemen who ever rode. They were so masterful at war and so skillful with their arrows and lances that they stopped the northern drive of colonial Spain from Mexico and halted the French expansion westward from Louisiana. White settlers arriving in Texas from the eastern United States were surprised to find the frontier being rolled backward by Comanches incensed by the invasion of their tribal lands. The war with ...

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Square uncreased spine, no writing or marks, no folded page corners. Date: 2011. Scribner ISBN 1416591060 9781416591061 [US]

ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: Scribner Book Company 2011-05-10] Softcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: Simon & Schuster] Softcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
[Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

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ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: Scribner Book Company Mai 2011] Softcover Neuware - In the tradition of 'Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee,' Gwynne presents a stunningly vivid historical account of the 40-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West, centering on Quanah, the greatest Comanche chief of them all.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2011]
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ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: -] Softcover Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: -] Softcover Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: Scribner] Softcover reprint edition. 371 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.
[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: Scribner] Softcover
[Marshall, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 1416591060, ISBN13: 9781416591061, [publisher: SCRIBNER BOOKS CO] Softcover &Uumlber den AutorSam GwynneKlappentextIn the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Gwynne presents a stunningly vivid historical account of the 40-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settl.
[Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2011]
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[Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]