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The Comanche empire /

Discusses the power wielded by the Comanches in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in the southern Great Plains, the Southwest, and northern Mexico, covering their military ability, political dominance, and commercial and cultural influence as they resisted European colonization until their def...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hämäläinen, Pekka, 1967- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2008]
Colección:Lamar series in western history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Discusses the power wielded by the Comanches in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in the southern Great Plains, the Southwest, and northern Mexico, covering their military ability, political dominance, and commercial and cultural influence as they resisted European colonization until their defeat in 1875.
Notas:"Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University" -- Title page.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 500 pages) : illustrations, maps
Premios:Merle Curti Award, 2009; Kate Broocks Bates Award, 2008; Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize, 2008.
Bancroft Prize, 2009.
Western History Association John C. Ewers Award, 2010.
Western History Association Caughey-Western History Association Prize, 2009.
Association of American Publishers PROSE Award, 2008.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-474) and index.
ISBN:9780300145137
0300145136
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