TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gwynne,S.C.
TI  - Empire of the summer moon: Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history 
SN  - 1416591052 : HRD
AV  - E99.C85 P3835 2010
U1  - 978.004/974572 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Scribner
KW  - Parker, Quanah,
KW  - Comanche Indians
KW  - Kings and rulers
KW  - Biography
KW  - Wars
KW  - History
KW  - Frontier and pioneer life
KW  - West (U.S.)
KW  - 1848-1860
KW  - 1860-1890
KW  - 1890-1945
KW  - Race relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-355) and index; 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
N2  - 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
ER  -