Myth, Memory, and Massacre
Author | : Paul Howard Carlson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 0896727076 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780896727076 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Download or read book Myth, Memory, and Massacre written by Paul Howard Carlson and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Investigates the so-called 'Battle of Pease River' and December 1860 capture of Cynthia Ann Parker, contending that what became, in Texans' collective memory, a battle that broke Comanche military power was actually a massacre, mainly of women. Questions traditional knowledge and historiographic interpretations of the history of Texas"--Provided by publisher.