Custer's Last Stand - The Anatomy of an American Myth (Paperback)


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.

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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.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Bison Books

Country of origin

United States

Release date

April 2002

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

October 1994

Authors

Dimensions

229 x 140 x 20mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

226

ISBN-13

978-0-8032-6592-9

Barcode

9780803265929

Categories

LSN

0-8032-6592-1



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