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Empire of the Summer MoonS. C. Gwynne

Empire of the Summer Moon

Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
S. C. Gwynne · 2010 · 528 pages
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S. C. Gwynne traces the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful indigenous tribe of the American Great Plains. Through meticulous research and engaging narrative, Gwynne shows how the Comanches dominated a vast region for two centuries, developing an extraordinary culture and military strategy.

The book examines the inevitable clash with American expansion, offering a balanced perspective on conflict, technological innovation, and the collapse of an indigenous empire that, at its height, was as formidable as any European power.

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AuthorS. C. Gwynne
Year of publication2010
Pages528

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