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Comanche society : before the reservation /

"Once called the Lords of the Plains, the Comanches were long portrayed as loose bands of marauding raiders who capitalized on the Spanish introduction of horses to raise their people out of primitive poverty through bison hunting and fierce warfare. More recent studies of the Comanches have fo...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Betty, Gerald, 1965-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2002.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 23.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Comanche kinship and society
  • Comanche migration and geographic mobility
  • Comanche horse pastoralism
  • The nature of Comanche economics
  • An explanation of Comanche violence.