Myth, Memory, and Massacre
Author | : Paul Howard Carlson |
Publisher | : Grover E. Murray Studies in th |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 0896727467 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780896727465 |
Rating | : 4/5 (465 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Myth, Memory, and Massacre by : Paul Howard Carlson
Download or read book Myth, Memory, and Massacre written by Paul Howard Carlson and published by Grover E. Murray Studies in th. This book was released on 2012 with total page 216 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.