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5) Confederates and Comancheros: skullduggery and double-dealing in the Texas-New Mexico borderlands
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ix, 276 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
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English
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"Exploration of American expansionism and Indigenous resistance in the southwest borderlands between the Comancheros, New Mexican merchant-traders, and the Texan Confederates during the Civil War"--
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xii, 348 pages : map ; 24 cm
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English
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"In Montana in the summer of 1872, Crow Mary marries Abe Farwell, a white fur trader, and accompanies him to his trading post in the Cypress Hills of Saskatchewan, Canada. In the spring of 1873, they are preparing to return to Montana when they witness the Cypress Hills Massacre, in which forty innocent Nakoda are killed by a drunken gang. Following the massacre, Crow Mary single-handedly rescues five Nakoda women who are being held captive and abused...
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