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Bloodshed at Little Bighorn: Sitting Bull, Custer, and the Destinies of Nations
Tim Lehman
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Description for Bloodshed at Little Bighorn: Sitting Bull, Custer, and the Destinies of Nations
Paperback. This may not be the last book you read on Little Bighorn, but it should be the first. Series: Witness to History. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7, 5 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Commonly known as Custer's Last Stand, the Battle of Little Bighorn may be the best recognized violent conflict between the indigenous peoples of North America and the government of the United States. Incorporating the voices of Native Americans, soldiers, scouts, and women, Tim Lehman's concise, compelling narrative will forever change the way we think about this familiar event in American history. On June 25, 1876, General George Armstrong Custer led the United States Army's Seventh Cavalry in an attack on a massive encampment of Sioux and Cheyenne Indians on the bank of the Little Bighorn River. What was supposed ... Read more
Commonly known as Custer's Last Stand, the Battle of Little Bighorn may be the best recognized violent conflict between the indigenous peoples of North America and the government of the United States. Incorporating the voices of Native Americans, soldiers, scouts, and women, Tim Lehman's concise, compelling narrative will forever change the way we think about this familiar event in American history. On June 25, 1876, General George Armstrong Custer led the United States Army's Seventh Cavalry in an attack on a massive encampment of Sioux and Cheyenne Indians on the bank of the Little Bighorn River. What was supposed ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Series
Witness to History
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9780801895012
SKU
V9780801895012
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About Tim Lehman
Tim Lehman is a professor of history at Rocky Mountain College and the author of Public Values, Private Lands: Federal Farmland Protection Policy, 1933-1985.
Reviews for Bloodshed at Little Bighorn: Sitting Bull, Custer, and the Destinies of Nations
For interested but uninitiated readers who wish to learn about the topic, this fast moving and well-written survey will be ideal Booklist 2010 Written in a flowing narrative, Lehman's book makes for fascinating, if somber, reading.
Mary Pickett Billings Gazette 2010 Even if you've sworn off Custer books, give this one a try. It's a quick and entertaining read, ... Read more
Mary Pickett Billings Gazette 2010 Even if you've sworn off Custer books, give this one a try. It's a quick and entertaining read, ... Read more