The Last Stand
Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
New York : Viking, 2010.
Format: Ebook
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Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 466 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, plans
The bestselling author of "Mayflower" sheds new light on one of the iconic stories of the American West, reminding readers that the Battle of the Little Bighorn was also, even in victory, the last stand for the Sioux and Cheyenne Indian nations.
Contents:
At the flood -- The dream -- Hard ass -- The dance -- The scout -- The blue pencil line -- The approach -- The crow's nest -- Into the valley -- Reno's charge -- To the hill -- Still point -- The forsaken -- Grazing his horses -- The last stand -- The river of nightmares -- Libbie's house.
Subjects:
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876.
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890.
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876.
Black Hills War, 1876-1877.
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876.
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890.
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876.
Black Hills War, 1876-1877.
ISBN:
9781101189573 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
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Ebook
Description based on print version record.
Electronic resource.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-446) and index.
Electronic resource.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-446) and index.