The last stand : Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn / Nathaniel Philbrick.

Author/creator Philbrick, Nathaniel
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Viking, 2010.
Descriptionxxii, 466 pages, 40 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Subjects

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 -- The charge -- To the hill -- Still point -- The forsaken -- Grazing his horses -- The last stand -- The river of nightmares.
Abstract 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 419-446) and index.
LCCN 2009047209
ISBN9780670021727
ISBN0670021725

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E83.876 .P47 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold