S. C. Gwynne
What’s inside
Empire of the Summer Moon traces the rise and fall of the Comanche, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history. It focuses on the frontier mid-19th century through the story of Quanah Parker.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding of Comanche influence on American history
- Insight into Native American culture and resistance
- Appreciation for the complexity of frontier history
- Learning about the transformation of the American Southwest
Key Points
- The Rise of the Comanche Tribe
- The Power of Quanah Parker
- Cultural Collision on the American Frontier
- The Fall of the Comanche Nation
- The Integration into American Society
Who’s it For
- History enthusiasts
- Readers interested in Native American culture
- Fans of biographies
- Those curious about the American frontier
About the author
S. C. Gwynne is a journalist and author known for his vivid historical narratives and deep research into American history.