The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
- 作者
- 出版社 Penguin
- 出版时间 2011年4月 第1版
- ISBN 9780143119609
- 定价 115.00
内容简介
"Anengrossing,thoughtfullyresearched,andtautlywrittenaccountofacriticalchapterinAmericanhistory."-LosAngelesTimesWithafantasticbodyofworkthatincludesIntheHeartoftheSeaandPulitzerPrizefinalistMayflower,NathanielPhilbrickhasemergedasahistorianwithauniqueabilitytobringhistorytolife.TheLastStandisPhilbrick'smonumentalreappraisaloftheepochalclashattheLittleBighornin1876thatgavebirthtothelegendofCuster'sLastStand.Bringingawealthofnewinformationtohissubject,aswellashischaracteristicliteraryflair,PhilbrickdetailsthecollisionbetweentwoAmericanicons-GeorgeArmstrongCusterandSittingBull-thatbothpartieswishedtoavoid,andbrilliantlyexplainshowthebattlethatensuedhasbeenshapedandreshapedbynationalmyth.
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