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| Title | : | Dying Thunder: The Fight at Adobe Walls & The Battle of Palo Duro Canyon, 1874-1875 (Plainsmen ) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.88 (842 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0312928343 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 402 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-12 |
| Language | : | English |
“Rich and fascinatinga genuine flavor of the period and of the men who made it what it was.” Washington Post Book World
They hold off over 700 braves for five days in the fight at Adobe Walls.From then on, the U.S. The presence of the white men ignites a storm of Indian fury and the group is besieged. Donegan and some 27 men and one woman take shelter in a few sod shanties. Army tracks the tribes of Chief Quanan Parker to Palo Duro canyon--for a bloody showdown that would forever change the face of the West.. Army would not rest until the Indians of the Staked Plain returned to their reservations. Under the command of Colonel Ranald Slidell Mackenzie, Seamus Donegan rides back to that embattled land as the U.S. D
New England Pat said Good novel details the end of hostilities on the southern plains. This entry of "The Plainsmen" series covers several skirmishes between the cavalry and the southern plains tribes, with considerable coverage of the two battles that changed forever the Indian way of life. The book is a continuation of the previous story, which describes the effect of the buffalo hunters' poaching on the great buffalo herds that enraged the Indians who set out on the warpath against the hide men. The heroic battle of Adobe Walls is fully treated here, as is the fight at Palo Duro Canyon which effectively ended Indian resistance on the southern plains for all time. This seventh book by the author is amon. Ronald Ensley said Highly recommended. Terry C. Johnston is one of the best authors I have come across in the past 50 years. I have read all his books and hope you will enjoy them as much as I did. Once you start reading - you can't stop with just one book.. David L. Kline said Interesting Book. The research that Terry C. Johnston does is evident in this book as well as others in this series. For those unfamiliar with his style, he's taken actual historical events and as much information as is available and woven stories around those to bring them alive to the reader. There is some use of fictional characters and, of course, nobody knows what persons engaged in these epic struggles were actually thinking or saying. In that respect there is a good deal of fiction involved as well as some fictioal characters. However, a lot of the characters were real as are the major events and the footnotes signify their histor
Terry C. Johnston, born on the first day of 1947 on the plains of Kansas, lived his whole life in the American West. His first novel, Carry the Wind, won the Medicine Pipe Bearer's Award from the Western Writers of America, and his subsequent books have appeared on bestseller lists throughout the country.
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