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Son of the Morning Star  Cover Image Book Book

Son of the Morning Star / Evan S. Connell.

Summary:

Retelling of the legendary Battle of Little Bighorn, the meeting of Gen. George Armstrong Custer and Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. Told from both the soldiers' and Indians' viewpoint, the battle proved to be the beginning of the end for the American Indians and their way of life. Tells the story of General George Armstrong Custer's Seventh Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn and explores the personalities of Custer and the other federal and Indian leaders. Discusses the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the federal and Indian antagonists, and of the battle's place in the context of the Plains Indian Wars.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0060970030 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 9780060970031 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 441 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Perennial Library ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper & Row, 1985, c1984.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: p. [425]-437.
Subject: Dakota Indians > Wars, 1876.
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876.
Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876.
Generals > United States > Biography.
United States. Army > Biography.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 83.876 .C66 1984 255307 Stacks Available -


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