"A historical encyclopedia of Comanche diplomacy. . . . No student of Southwest Native American history should overlook this book."—<i>Southwestern Historical Quarterly</i> "Soundly researched and solidly documented, this book includes painstaking analysis and comparisons of the sources. . . . Of interest to students of southwestern as well as Comanche history."—<i>Choice</i> "A stunning scholarly achievement. . . . This is a book that belongs on any Western historian's or writer's shelf."—<i>Southwestern American Literature</i> "This is a persuasive and comprehensive work, impressive in its detail and scope. . . . [It is] not likely to be superseded any time soon."—<i>Journal of the West</i>

This is the first in-depth historical study of Comanche social and political groups. Using the ethnohistorical method, Thomas W. Kavanagh traces the changes and continuities in Comanche politics from their earliest interactions with Europeans to their settlement on a reservation in present-day Oklahoma.
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Provides an in-depth historical study of Comanche social and political groups. Using the ethnohistorical method, the author traces the changes and continuities in Comanche politics from their earliest interactions with Europeans to their settlement on a reservation in Oklahoma.
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An in-depth, ethno-historical study of Comanche social and political groups from their earliest contact with Europeans to their settlement on a reservation

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780803277922
Publisert
1999-08-01
Utgiver
University of Nebraska Press
Vekt
850 gr
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
01, P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
588

Forfatter

Biografisk notat

Thomas W. Kavanagh is curator of collections at the William Hammond Mathers Museum at Indiana University.