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Empire of the summer moon: Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history
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Published:
New York : Scribner, 2011.
Physical Desc:
viii, 371 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
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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.

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Edition:
First Scribner trade paperback edition
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781416591061, 1416591060

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General Note
Originally published in hardcover in 2010 by Scribner.
General Note
Includes areading group guide.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-355) and index.
Description
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.
Local note
Bud Werner Memorial Library - Book Club Kits.
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Bud Werner Memorial Library - Book Club Kits.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Gwynne, S. C. 1. (2011). Empire of the summer moon: Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history. First Scribner trade paperback edition New York, Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Gwynne, S. C. 1953-. 2011. Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History. New York, Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Gwynne, S. C. 1953-, Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History. New York, Scribner, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Gwynne, S. C. 1953-. Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History. First Scribner trade paperback edition New York, Scribner, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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