01962nam a2200385u  4500001001100000003000700011005001700018007000300035008004100038010001500079020003000094020002700124035002100151040005700172043001200229050002400241082002600265100003900291245015400330250003100484260003300515300005800548504006400606505049700670520007901167600003301246650005101279650002801330650003101358650004301389651003701432651003701469651003701506651003301543424555364 OCoLC 20190501190039.0ta110610s2010    nyuabf   b    001 0beng    a2009049747  a9781416591054 (hardcover)  a1416591052 (hardcover)  a(OCoLC)424555364  aDLCcDLCdBTCTAdMOFdYDXCPdOCOdC#PdBWXdORXdGZD  an-usp--00aE99.C85bP3835 201000a978.004/974572aB2221 aGwynne, S. C.q(Samuel C.),d1953-10aEmpire of the summer moon :bQuanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history /cS.C. Gwynne.  a1st Scribner hardcover ed.  aNew York :bScribner,c2010.  aviii, 371 p., [8] p. of plates :bill., map ;c24 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 343-355) and index.0 aA 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.  aThe story of Quannah Parker, the last and greatest chief of the Comanches.10aParker, Quanah,d1845?-1911. 0aComanche IndiansxKings and rulersvBiography. 0aComanche IndiansxWars. 0aComanche IndiansxHistory. 0aFrontier and pioneer lifezWest (U.S.) 0aWest (U.S.)xHistoryy1848-1860. 0aWest (U.S.)xHistoryy1860-1890. 0aWest (U.S.)xHistoryy1890-1945. 0aWest (U.S.)xRace relations.