Custer's Last Stand by Brian W Dippie

Custer's Last Stand by Brian W Dippie

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Defeat and death at the Little Bighorn gave General George Custer and his Seventh Cavalry a kind of immortality. This title investigates the body of legend surrounding that battle on a bloody Sunday in 1876.

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Custer's Last Stand by Brian W Dippie

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.
Brian W. Dippie, a professor of history at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, is a well-known authority on Custer and the author of Catlin and His Contemporaries: The Politics of Patronage (Nebraska).
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ISBN 13 9780803265929
ISBN 10 0803265921
Title Custer's Last Stand
Author Brian W Dippie
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
Year published 1994-10-01
Number of pages 226
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.