The Last Comanche Chief: The Life and Times of Quanah Parker - Couverture rigide

Neeley, Bill

 
9781630262136: The Last Comanche Chief: The Life and Times of Quanah Parker

Synopsis

Critical acclaim for The Last Comanche Chief

""Truly distinguished. Neeley re-creates the character and achievements of this most significant of all Comanche leaders."" -- Robert M. Utley author of The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull

""A vivid, eyewitness account of life for settlers and Native Americans in those violent and difficult times."" -- Christian Science Monitor

""The special merits of Neeley's work include its reliance on primary sources and illuminating descriptions of interactions among Southern Plains people, Native and white."" -- Library Journal

""He has given us a fuller and clearer portrait of this extraordinary Lord of the South Plains than we've ever had before."" -- The Dallas Morning News

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Critical acclaim for The Last Comanche Chief "Truly distinguished. Neeley re–creates the character and achievements of this most significant of all Comanche leaders." –– Robert M. Utley author of The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull "A vivid, eyewitness account of life for settlers and Native Americans in those violent and difficult times." –– Christian Science Monitor "The special merits of Neeley′s work include its reliance on primary sources and illuminating descriptions of interactions among Southern Plains people, Native and white." –– Library Journal "He has given us a fuller and clearer portrait of this extraordinary Lord of the South Plains than we′ve ever had before." –– The Dallas Morning News

Biographie de l'auteur

BILL NEELEY is recognized as the preeminent authority on Quanah Parker. Featured prominently in the segment on the great Comanche chief in the A&E television series The Real West, he is also the author of Quanah Parker and His People. Mr. Neeley lives in Borger, Texas.

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