LIBROS DEL AUTOR: paul h carlson

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  • Comanche Jack Stilwell
    Clint E. Chambers / Paul H. Carlson
    In 1863, the thirteen-year-old boy who would come to be called Comanche Jack was sent to the well to fetch water. Instead, he joined a wagon train bound for Santa Fe. Thus began the exploits of Simpson E. “Jack” Stilwell (1850–1903), a man generally known for slipping through Indian lines to get help for some fifty frontiersmen besieged by the Cheyenne at Beecher Island in 1868...
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    21,86 €

  • The Buffalo Soldier Tragedy of 1877
    Paul H. Carlson
    In the middle of the arid summer of 1877, a drought year in West Texas, a troop of some forty buffalo soldiers (African American cavalry led by white officers) struck out into the Llano Estacado from Double Lakes, south of modern Lubbock, pursuing a band of Kwahada Comanches who had been raiding homesteads and hunting parties. A group of twenty-two buffalo hunters accompanied t...
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    20,31 €

  • Georgia O’Keeffe in Texas
    John T. Becker / John TBecker / Paul H. Carlson / Paul HCarlson
    Georgia O’Keeffe, a superbly gifted American artist usually associated with New Mexico, spent nearly four years in Texas, most of them in the Panhandle. She taught art in the public schools of Amarillo for two years, 1912-1914, and headed the art department at West Texas Normal College (now West Texas A & M University) in Canyon from the fall of 1916 to early 1918. She then wen...
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    17,72 €

  • Myth, Memory, and Massacre
    Paul H. Carlson / Tom Crum
    In December 1860, along a creek in northwest Texas, a group of U.S. Cavalry under Sgt. John Spangler and Texas Rangers led by Sul Ross raided a Comanche hunting camp, killed several Indians, and took three prisoners. One was the woman they would identify as Cynthia Ann Parker, taken captive from her white family as a child a quarter century before. The reports of these events h...
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    22,17 €

  • Empire Builder in the Texas Panhandle
    Paul H. Carlson / Paul HCarlson
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    17,58 €

  • The Plains Indians
    Paul H. Carlson / Paul HCarlson
    For the Plains Indians, the period from 1750 to 1890, often referred to as the traditional period, was an evolutionary time. Horses and firearms, trade goods, shifting migration patterns, disease pandemics, and other events associated with extensive European contact led to a peak of Plains Indian influence and success in the early nineteenth century. Ironically, that same Europ...
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    19,70 €

  • Pecos Bill
    Paul H. Carlson / Paul HCarlson
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    31,78 €