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Empire of the summer moon
S. C. Gwynne · 2010 · 386 pages
New York Times bestsellernyt:paperback_nonfiction=2011-05-07Kings and rulersComanche IndiansFrontier and pioneer lifeRace relations
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Describes the actions of both whites and Comanches during a 40-year war over territory, in a story that begins with the kidnapping of a white girl, who grew up to marry a Comanche chief and have a son, Quanah, who became a great warrior.
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