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Civilization of the American Indian volume 125
Physical Desc
xx, 393 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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Oklahoma western biographies volume 22
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xxi, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
7) Geronimo
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xii, 348 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Renowned for ferocity in battle, legendary for an uncanny ability to elude capture, feared for the violence of his vengeful raids, the Apache fighter Geronimo captured the public imagination in his own time and remains a mythic figure today. This thoroughly researched biography by a renowned historian of the American West strips away the myths and rumors that have long obscured the real Geronimo and presents an authentic portrait of a man with unique...
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404 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Bestselling historian and Pulitzer-prize finalist H. W. Brands follows the lives and battles of General William Tecumseh Sherman and Apache warrior Geronimo to tell the story of the Indian Wars and the final fight for control of the American continent"--
William Tecumseh Sherman and Geronimo were keen strategists and bold soldiers, ruthless with their enemies. Over the course of the 1870s and 1880s these two war chiefs would confront each other...
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124 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of the famed Apache warrior, from his youth and the tragic massacre of his family to his vengeful actions against the unfaithful American government in retaliation for their cruelty to his people.
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