The Comanches : a history, 1706-1875 / Thomas W. Kavanagh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kavanagh, Thomas W., 1949-

Contributor:

Indiana University. American Indian Studies Research Institute.

Series:

Studies in the anthropology of North American Indians

Standardized Title:

Comanche political history

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Comanche Indians--History.

Comanche Indians.

History.

Comanche Indians--Politics and government.

Comanche Indians--Government relations.

Physical Description:

xvi, 586 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Manufacture:

1999.

Place of Publication:

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press in cooperation with the American Indian Studies Research Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington, [1996]

Summary:

This is the first in-depth historical study of Comanche social and political groups. Using the ethnohistorical method, Thomas W. Kavanagh traces the changes and continuities in Comanche politics from their earliest interactions with Europeans to their settlement on a reservation in present-day Oklahoma. Thomas W. Kavanagh is curator of collections at the William Hammond Mathers Museum at Indiana University.

Notes:

Originally published: Comanche political history. 1996.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

080327792X

OCLC:

41108533