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Book Title
Comanches : a History, 1706-1875
Publication Name
The Comanches
Title
The Comanches
Subtitle
A History, 1706-1875
Author
Thomas w. Kavanagh
Format
Trade Paperback
ISBN-10
080327792X
EAN
9780803277922
ISBN
9780803277922
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Genre
History, Social Science
Topic
Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American
Release Date
01/08/1999
Release Year
1999
Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
US
Item Height
1.3in
Item Length
9in
Item Weight
30.1 Oz
Series
Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians
Publication Year
1999
Item Width
6.1in
Number of Pages
588 Pages

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

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Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN-10
080327792x
ISBN-13
9780803277922
eBay Product ID (ePID)
10038704856

Product Key Features

Book Title
Comanches : a History, 1706-1875
Author
Thomas w. Kavanagh
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American
Publication Year
1999
Genre
History, Social Science
Number of Pages
588 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9in
Item Height
1.3in
Item Width
6.1in
Item Weight
30.1 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
E99.C85k39 1999
Reviews
"A historical encyclopedia of Comanche diplomacy. . . . No student of Southwest Native American history should overlook this book."-Southwestern Historical Quarterly, "This is a persuasive and comprehensive work, impressive in its detail and scope. . . . [It is not likely to be superseded any time soon."- Journal of the West, "This is a persuasive and comprehensive work, impressive in its detail and scope. . . . [It is] not likely to be superseded any time soon."-Journal of the West, "A historical encyclopedia of Comanche diplomacy. . . . No student of Southwest Native American history should overlook this book."- Southwestern Historical Quarterly, "A stunning scholarly achievement. . . . This is a book that belongs on any Western historian's or writer's shelf."- Southwestern American Literature, "This is a persuasive and comprehensive work, impressive in its detail and scope. . . [It is] not likely to be superseded any time soon."--Journal of the West. "This book is a historical encyclopedia of Comanche diplomacy. . . . No student of Southwest Native American history should overlook this book for its facts, figures, and the contribution toward making Comanche history more three-dimensional."--Southwestern Historical Quarterly. "Soundly researched and solidly documented, this book includes painstaking analysis and comparisons of the sources. When speculation proves necessary, Kavanagh carefully explains his reasoning. Of interest to students of southwestern as well as Comanche history."--Choice. "A stunning scholarly achievement. . . . This is a book that belongs on any Western historian's or writer's shelf if he or she is interested in painting the most feared and famous of the tribes of the Southern Plains with accurate and precise strokes."--Southwestern American Literature. "A significant and extensive exploration of the history of an adaptable people who defy description."--Western Historical Quarterly. The Comanche Indians are one of the most widely known yet least understood groups on the Plains. Although much has been published on Comanche history and culture, 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. Thomas W. Kavanagh is curator of collections at the William Hammond Mathers Museum at Indiana University. He has published articles in such journals as Visual Anthropology and Plains Anthropologist., "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."-Choice, "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."- Choice, "This is a persuasive and comprehensive work, impressive in its detail and scope. . . . [It is] not likely to be superseded any time soon."- Journal of the West, "A stunning scholarly achievement. . . . This is a book that belongs on any Western historian's or writer's shelf."-Southwestern American Literature, "A historical encyclopedia of Comanche diplomacy. . . . No student of Southwest Native American history should overlook this book."-- Southwestern Historical Quarterly "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."-- Choice "A stunning scholarly achievement. . . . This is a book that belongs on any Western historian's or writer's shelf."-- Southwestern American Literature "This is a persuasive and comprehensive work, impressive in its detail and scope. . . . [It is] not likely to be superseded any time soon."-- Journal of the West, "This is a persuasive and comprehensive work, impressive in its detail and scope. . . [It is] not likely to be superseded any time soon."-Journal of the West. "This book is a historical encyclopedia of Comanche diplomacy. . . . No student of Southwest Native American history should overlook this book for its facts, figures, and the contribution toward making Comanche history more three-dimensional."-Southwestern Historical Quarterly. "Soundly researched and solidly documented, this book includes painstaking analysis and comparisons of the sources. When speculation proves necessary, Kavanagh carefully explains his reasoning. Of interest to students of southwestern as well as Comanche history."-Choice. "A stunning scholarly achievement. . . . This is a book that belongs on any Western historian's or writer's shelf if he or she is interested in painting the most feared and famous of the tribes of the Southern Plains with accurate and precise strokes."-Southwestern American Literature. "A significant and extensive exploration of the history of an adaptable people who defy description."-Western Historical Quarterly. The Comanche Indians are one of the most widely known yet least understood groups on the Plains. Although much has been published on Comanche history and culture, 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. Thomas W. Kavanagh is curator of collections at the William Hammond Mathers Museum at Indiana University. He has published articles in such journals as Visual Anthropology and Plains Anthropologist.
Target Audience
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Lccn
96-000391
Dewey Decimal
978/.0049745
Series
Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians Ser.
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes

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