Title:
The last stand : Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn / Nathaniel Philbrick.
ISBN:
9780670021727
9780143119609
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Viking, 2010.
Physical Description:
xxii, 466 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 24 cm
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.
Summary:
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.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader UG 8.9 23 138175
OCLC Number:
ocn456171728
Availability:
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