{"product_id":"books-the-last-stand-by-nathaniel-philbrick","title":"The Last Stand","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"An engrossing and tautly written account of a critical chapter in American history.\" --\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Nathaniel Philbrick, author of \u003ci\u003eIn the Hurricane's Eye\u003c\/i\u003e, Pulitzer Prize finalist \u003ci\u003eMayflower\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eValiant Ambition\u003c\/i\u003e, is a historian with a unique ability to bring history to life. \u003ci\u003eThe Last Stand\u003c\/i\u003e is Philbrick's monumental reappraisal of the epochal clash at the Little Bighorn in 1876 that gave birth to the legend of Custer's Last Stand. Bringing a wealth of new information to his subject, as well as his characteristic literary flair, Philbrick details the collision between two American icons- George Armstrong Custer and Sitting Bull-that both parties wished to avoid, and brilliantly explains how the battle that ensued has been shaped and reshaped by national myth.","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53507835003153,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780143119609.jpg?v=1778135837","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-the-last-stand-by-nathaniel-philbrick","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}