Custer's Last Stand

Custer's Last Stand
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 0803265921
ISBN-13 : 9780803265929
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Book Synopsis Custer's Last Stand by : Brian W. Dippie

Download or read book Custer's Last Stand written by Brian W. Dippie and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defeat and death at the Little Bighorn gave General George Custer and his Seventh Cavalry a kind of immortality. In Custer's Last Stand, Brian W. Dippie investigates the body of legend surrounding that battle on a bloody Sunday in 1876. His survey of the event in poems, novels, paintings, movies, jokes, and other ephemera amounts to a unique reflection on the national character.


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